ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50536
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| Date: | Saturday 29 April 1944 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G-5-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 401th BGp /613th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-31226 |
| MSN: | 6340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Veldweg 25, Klarenbeek, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Deenethorpe/AAF Sta.128, Northamptonshire |
"The Saint & Ten Sinners" was damaged by Flak over the target: marshalling yards at Berlin. The crew bailed out over the Netherlands and were all taken prisoner of war. The Fortress with call sign IN-G then crashed.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3641&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/5300
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/34
Google Maps
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Sep-2011 10:02 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Apr-2019 10:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2020 09:46 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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