ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 98608
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| Date: | Monday 14 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-29A Superfortress |
| Owner/operator: | 28th BSqn /19th BGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-94051 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Field AAF, Iwo Jima -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | North Field AAF, Iwo Jima, Japan |
Boeing B-29A-25-BN Superfortress 42-94051: Delivered to the USAAF 19 February 1945. Assigned to the PTO (Pqcific Theater of Operations) and issued to 499th Bomb Group. Re-assigned to 28th Bomb Squadron, 19th Bomb Group.
Lost on combat operations 14 May 1945 on mission to bomb Nagoya, Japan
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1942_5.html
2. http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jul-2017 19:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Mar-2020 10:26 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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