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Date: | Monday 31 January 1944 |
Time: | 15:30 LT |
Type: | Lockheed P-38J-5-LO Lightning |
Owner/operator: | 55th FGp /38th FSqn USAAF |
Registration: | 42-67221 |
MSN: | CG- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 3 km west of Meerlo, Limburg -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Nuthampstead, UK |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Probably shot down by a Bf 109.
The Lightning was flying a fighter sweep operation in the Eindhoven-Venlo-Arnhem sector.
Pilot:
Pilot 2nd Lt. M.B. Miller O-752140 USAAF USA
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3368&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/8831 http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1609 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
07-Apr-2009 12:04 |
Harmy |
Updated |
25-Jan-2019 12:42 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
27-Mar-2020 21:20 |
Xindel XL |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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