Incident Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 44-6166,
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Date:Saturday 13 January 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Registration: 44-6166
MSN: 22389
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pirmasens (Rhl.-Pfalz) -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hit by Flak over Mannheim and crashed Pirmasens.
All 10 PoW.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2014 14:13 Uli Elch Added
21-Jun-2014 14:26 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Narrative]
01-Jul-2019 15:45 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type]

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