Accident Martin B-26C-5-MO Marauder 41-34706, Saturday 31 July 1943
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Date:Saturday 31 July 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B26M model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Martin B-26C-5-MO Marauder
Owner/operator:323th BGp USAAF
Registration: 41-34706
MSN: VT-K
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Poix -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
'Starry Knights' was shot down by Flak. MACR 213. 4 KiA, 1 POW, 2 evaded.

Sources:

- JF Baugher
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/1011

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Oct-2012 04:29 Uli Elch Added
15-Oct-2012 04:42 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative, ]
30-Jul-2018 21:23 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
27-Jan-2021 16:21 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator, ]

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