ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98395
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| Date: | Monday 1 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 444th BGp /678th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-6327 |
| MSN: | 3466 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dhanbad, 15 miles North-East of Chharra AAF -
 India
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chharra AAF, Dhanbad, India |
Boeing B-29-10-BW 42-6327: Delivered to the USAAF 25 January 1944, Assigned to the 444th BG, 678th BS. Written off (damaged beyond repair) when force landed near Dhanbad, 15 miles north-east of Chharra AAF, India May 1, 1944. No fatalities reported.
Sources:
1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_1.html
3. http://www.444thbg.org/678thsquadron.htm
4. http://wikimapia.org/1375817/Chharra-Aerodrome-Now-abandoned-Used-between-1943-44-during-W-W2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2017 00:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2020 09:04 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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