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Lost on 19 May 1944 on an escort mission of B-24s to Brunswick, Germany. Pilot : 1st Lt James K. Johnson (POW)
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-796701
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Missions
- Date: 19 May 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Deurningen, The Netherlands | 19 May 1944 | Shot down by Flak. Crashed 6/700m North of the base of Twente [a Luftwaffe airfield, now the Enschede Airport Twente] near the road from Hengelo to Oldenzaal, close to Deurningen, Overijssel province, The Netherlands. |