ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51569
Last updated: 25 May 2013
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Date:28-JUL-1943
Time:
Type:Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress
Operator:United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Registration: 42-29796
C/n / msn: 4910
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 10
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Vries -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Obfw Hans Laun in Fw 190A-5 of JG 1/3 and crashed near Vries, Netherlands.
7 KiA, 3 POW.

Sources:
http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1943%20sec_tcm5-7284.pdf
JF Baugher


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
02-Sep-2011 08:45 Ui Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative]
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