ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51344
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| Date: | Friday 8 October 1943 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F-120-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 100th BGp /350th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-30818 |
| MSN: | 5932 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | along the Postweg road between Wijnjeterp - Hemrik, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Thorpe Abbotts /AAF Sta.139 |
Emergency landing. Damaged by Flak over the target, shot down by Leutnant Franz Ruhl of the 4./JG 3 (flying a Bf 109 G-6 from Schiphol airfield) at Hemrik, Netherlands.
Nick name: MY GAL SAL aka SALVO SAL
Call Sign: LN-S
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. W.H. McDonald O-672372 USAAF Survived POW
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. J.L. James jr. O-802401 USAAF Survived POW
Navigator 2nd Lt. C.L. Spicer O-671130 USAAF Survived POW
Bombardier 2nd Lt. F.P. Mc Glinchey O-676329 USAAF Survived POW
Engineer T/Sgt. C.W. Ashbaugh 33292542 USAAF Survived POW
Radio Operator T/Sgt. F. Pribish 16101002 USAAF Survived POW
LW Gunner S/Sgt. D.H. Agee 18124795 USAAF USA
RW Gunner S/Sgt. V.P. Intoccia 32435988 USAAF Survived POW
BT Gunner S/Sgt. R.W. Detillion 39455581 USAAF Survived POW
T Gunner S/Sgt. P.C. Sears 15337608 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2934&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/4852
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Sep-2011 11:14 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Oct-2018 19:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2020 20:46 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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