ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176707
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| Date: | Thursday 8 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin B-26G Marauder |
| Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | HD477 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dignano d'Istria -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Iesi drome |
Crashed on a bombing mission to bomb a coal jetty and a wharf in the Arsa Channel.
Four crew members safely bailed out of the plane, two died in the crash.
The two who died are buried at the Belgrade War Cemetery, Serbia and Montenegro.
Sources:
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/pdf/RC09125_008--1-.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2015 15:28 | gerard57 | Added |
| 13-Jan-2016 08:21 | JIXN | Updated [Operator] |
| 31-Jan-2016 20:20 | Anon. | Updated [Location] |
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