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| Date: | Sunday 26 November 1944 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Stinson L-5 Sentinel |
| Owner/operator: | 125th Liaison Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-99123 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Heerlen and Merkelbeek, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Heerlen Armor Strip |
| Merkelbeek Control Strip |
The airplane named 'Hot Box' had taken off at 12:40 hrs for a courier mission, but did not arrive at its destination.
Crew:
Pilot S/Sgt. F.G. Stoecker 19082154 USAAF / buried at a private cemetery in Iowa, USA
Passenger Sgt. W.H. Hunt 36327570 USAAF / buried Margraten cemetery; grave I-19-22.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4729D&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2019 19:03 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 27-Oct-2019 22:25 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 27-Nov-2023 15:43 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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