ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49090
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| Date: | Sunday 25 February 1945 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  North American P-51D-15-NA Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | 78th FGp /84th FSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 44-15740 |
| MSN: | WZ-N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Siegerswoude - Bakkeveen, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford /AAF Sta.357 Cambridgeshire |
Operation / fighter escort
The aircraft crash-landed on return due to fuel shortage.
1/Lt. M.T. Wilson Jr. managed to evade capture.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5321&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/14578
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Feb-2020 21:30 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Feb-2020 21:30 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 24-Jan-2021 10:10 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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