ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 113080
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| Date: | Sunday 2 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American P-51B Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | 362nd FSqn /357th FGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-6381 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile north of RAF Raydon /AAF Sta.157, Suffolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Raydon /AAF Sta.157 |
| RAF Raydon /AAF Sta.157 |
P-51B Mustang 43-6381 'G4-H' of 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, USAAF. Crashed on final approach to Raydon, Essex, one mile N of the airfield. Pilot Lt. Konstantine Vogel survived. He was killed in action on 18/3/44.
According to some reports, the P-51B was damaged in air-to-air combat over the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, and crashed whilst attempting to land at Raydon with a wounded pilot.
Sources:
1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
2.http://web.archive.org/web/20171111143733/
3.http://www.littlefriends.co.uk:80/357thfg.php action=list_records&sort_order=ASC&order.
4.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Raydon
5.http://www.friendsofleistonairfield.co.uk/honour.php
6.http://www.cebudanderson.com/357thkia.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Sep-2011 15:28 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2011 15:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 15-Oct-2011 17:37 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Oct-2011 17:43 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Oct-2011 17:47 | angels one five | Updated [[Narrative]] |
| 15-Oct-2011 18:22 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2011 01:33 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2011 18:06 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 19-Jan-2012 05:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 23-Feb-2014 20:07 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 06-Jun-2015 16:59 | Shout | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 07-Aug-2020 16:24 | soucek56 | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Operator] |
| 30-Apr-2021 20:32 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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