ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51800
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| Date: | Friday 11 June 1943 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Boeing B-17F-75-BO Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | 379th BGp /524th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-29915 |
| MSN: | 5029 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | North Sea poss off Groningen prv -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kimbolton /AAF Sta.117 |
Attacked by German fighters.
Target: Wilhelmshaven
Call Sign: WA-U
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. R.J. Zucker O-731722 USAAF Cambridge WOM
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. A.E. Birch O-736083 USAAF Belgium A-30-16
Navigator 2nd Lt. H.R. Anderson O-793258 USAAF Cambridge WOM
Bombardier 2nd Lt. A.L.W. Amaya O-733509 USAAF Margraten WOM
Radio Operator T/Sgt. R.L. Good 16050029 USAAF Cambridge WOM
TT Gunner T/Sgt. J.G. Lee 16028674 USAAF Cambridge WOM
LW Gunner Sgt. P.E. Hammond 37418382 USAAF USA
RW Gunner S/Sgt. J.E. Keeler 37281525 USAAF USA
BT Gunner S/Sgt. J.F. Sneed 38134817 USAAF USA
T Gunner S/Sgt. M.G. Froehlich 32458436 USAAF Belgium A-28-21 Buried Ardennes American Cem
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2412A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Sep-2011 08:54 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2018 08:23 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 20-Dec-2019 09:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 31-Mar-2020 17:39 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 23-Jun-2022 01:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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