ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51877
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| Date: | Monday 17 May 1943 |
| Time: | 12:13 |
| Type: |  Martin B-26B Marauder |
| Owner/operator: | 322th BGp /450th BSqn USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-18086 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 5 miles off Castricum, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bury St Edmunds /AAF Sta.468, Suffolk |
Crashed during bombing mission to IJmuiden. 'Draggin lady' was shot down by IJmuiden Flak.
Call Sign: ER-U
Crew:
Pilot 1st Lt. J.H. Jones PH O-791700 USAAF Margraten O-21-7 Washed up 19th Jun 43. Initially buried Bergen Nh
Co-Pilot 2nd Lt. A.A. Alaimo O-664487 USAAF Survived POW
Nav / Bombardier 2nd Lt. N.R. Calkins O-731020 USAAF USA Buried Indiana
Engineer Sgt. M.L. Harbour 18002633 USAAF Margraten WOM
Radio Operator T/Sgt. R.P. Steffen 36207782 USAAF Belgium D-37-4 Buried Ardennes American Cem
T Gunner S/Sgt. E.M. Littrell 14069802 USAAF Margraten WOM
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2339&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.b26.com/historian/trevor_allen/ijmuiden.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-May-2018 07:47 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Dec-2019 09:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 26-Jan-2021 10:11 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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