ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50156
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| Date: | Monday 11 September 1944 |
| Time: | 13:45 LT |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24H-25-FO Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | 448th BGp /713th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-95138 |
| MSN: | IG-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hessum hamlet, Dalfsen, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Seething/AAF Sta.146, Norfolk |
On 11 September 1944, P-51C Mustang 'Betty Lee' 42-103749 was sucked in the propwash of B-24 42-95138 and crashed into the bomber's tail. The tail gunner and the Mustang pilot (2nd Lt. J.H. Lougheed) were both killed.
'No love no nothing' was on an operation to the Krupp-Grusonwerke armaments industry at Magdeburg (Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany).
Crew:
Pilot 2nd Lt. R.C. Vogel O-701980 USAAF Survived - evader
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. L.M. Sellers O-713563 USAAF Survived - evader
Navigator 2nd Lt. M.B. Koth O-719099 USAAF Survived - POW
Bombardier 2nd Lt. W.H. Neville O-717091 USAAF Survived - POW
Radio Operator Sgt. C.G. Genkinger 35794316 USAAF Survived - POW
TT Gunner Sgt. C.L. Turner Jr. 14147654 USAAF Survived - POW
LW Gunner Sgt. J.F. Burnett 36698275 USAAF Survived - evader
RW Gunner Sgt. C.G. Stenberg 31423442 USAAF Survived - POW
BT Gunner S/Sgt. W.A. Hammer 37554286 USAAF Survived - evader
T Gunner Sgt. J.S. Phillips 17057058 USAAF - buried Margraten cemetery; H-8-7
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4008&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://www.8thafhs.org/old/new/targets.php
Google Maps
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/9975
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/2098
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 31-Aug-2019 19:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jan-2021 10:25 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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