ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50576
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Date: | Saturday 15 April 1944 |
Time: | 13:30 LT |
Type: | North American P-51B-5 Mustang |
Owner/operator: | 355th FGp /354th FSqn USAAF |
Registration: | 43-6968 |
MSN: | WR- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Utrecht -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Steeple Morden, Hertfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft lost oil pressure; the pilot, Capt. W. Koraleski, bailed out and was taken prisoner of war.
On this day, the USAAF carried out strafing sweeps of Luftwaffe airfields in Central and Western Germany.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3598&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/13796 http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/4 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
12-Apr-2019 16:39 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
22-Jan-2021 21:14 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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