ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 149913
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| Date: | Sunday 20 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin B-26B Marauder |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-96010 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Toulon, Var 83 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by AAA over Toulon, France. MACR 7865.
There is a famous photo of this plane going down with the starboard wing on fire and an engine falling off. 2 survivors.
Added comment: Date and place are correct but the plane in the photo is 95th BS BN 50 42-107735.
Shot down by AAA
, no further details.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2012 10:31 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 10-Oct-2012 10:37 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative] |
| 24-Aug-2014 09:04 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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