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Lost B-26 on 22 February 1945
Hi all !
Does anybody know the exact crashsites of the following a/c on 1945 February 22nd ? MACR 12689 B-26 43-34410 397th BG MACR 12680 B-26 42-107745 322nd BG MACR 12227 B-26 42-107792 17th BG Thank you kindly, FrankieS |
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Re: Lost B-26 on 22 February 1945
On Joe Baugher's website, the second one is listed as shot down by AAA near "Butback". I guess this should read "Butzbach", south of Giessen.
Hope this helps Robert |
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Re: Lost B-26 on 22 February 1945
Hello Frank,
22-02-1945,time,16.30,crashed;Vragender near Lichtenvoorde,Holland B-26C,43-34410,397 BG/597 BS,1/Lt.J.H.Festi regards Jaap |
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Re: Lost B-26 on 22 February 1945
Thank You kindly !
FrankieS |
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Re: Lost B-26 on 22 February 1945
Hope the following may be of help
www.luftwaffe.cz/clade.html Entry 25 no details of aircraft except B-26 www.luftwaffe.cz/02-1945.pdf You may already be aware of the following it would appear that 43-34410 belonged to 596 BS X2-D 42-107745 belonged to 450 BS ER-V 42-107792 belonged to 432 BS . 43-34410 (397th BG) believed shot down by Bf 109s 22/2/45 42-107745 (450th BS) shot down by AAA near Butback 22/2/45 42-107792 (432nd BS) shot down over Germany 22/2/45 Kind regards Ross |
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Re: Lost B-26 on 22 February 1945
Hello,
Plane 107745/322nd BG was shot down by AAA over Butzbach and crashed near Pohlgöns. I known the correct crashsite! It is now a field. If I can help please contact me with pm. Regards |
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