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Date: | Saturday 13 November 1943 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | Lockheed P-38H-5-LO Lightning |
Owner/operator: | 55th FGp /338th FSqn USAAF |
Registration: | 42-66732 |
MSN: | CL- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Schoonebeek, Drenthe -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Nuthampstead, UK |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Engine on fire; pilot bailed out. The aircraft was hit by Luftwaffe fighters whilst on an escort flight operation to Bremen, Germany.
Pilot: 2nd Lt. W.C. Florentine O-740151 USAAF Survived POW
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3089&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
09-Nov-2018 08:35 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
09-Nov-2018 10:53 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time] |
28-Mar-2020 19:13 |
Xindel XL |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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