ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51044
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 January 1944 |
| Time: | 13:22 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17G-5-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 92th BGp /326th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-31175 |
| MSN: | 6289 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Markluiden hamlet, Heerde, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Podington /AAF Sta.109, Bedfordshire |
'Trudy's Ship' exploded in mid-air.
Target: Oschersleben, Germany
Call Sign: JW-N
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. W.B. Lock O-666761 USAAF Survived evaded
Co-Pilot 1st Lt. R.H. Sperry O-791153 USAAF Margraten A-5-18
Navigator 1st Lt. M. Cohen O-671987 USAAF Survived POW
Bombardier 1st Lt. S.H. Greenberg O-676215 USAAF Survived POW
Engineer T/Sgt. R.F. Pencek 36325753 USAAF Survived evaded
Radio Operator T/Sgt. V.P. Brubaker jr. 15329994 USAAF Survived POW
LW Gunner S/Sgt. C.H. Mullins 38123609 USAAF Survived evaded
RW Gunner S/Sgt. J.J. Wilhoit 06554921 USAAF Survived POW
BT Gunner S/Sgt. J.B. Farrell jr. 18160462 USAAF Kolhorn
T Gunner S/Sgt. C.H. Scott 17059847 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3296&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/5244
JF Baugher
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Apr-2009 12:03 | Harmy | Updated |
| 01-Sep-2011 09:56 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jan-2019 08:06 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jan-2019 08:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2019 16:20 | Cobar | Updated [Embed code] |
| 04-Apr-2020 10:19 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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