Posted By Moofy (Yvonne)UK on August 15, 2005 at 06:51:30:
In Reply to: Mission 26 June 43 Villacoublay (FR.) 384 BG posted by jean paul Favrais on August 13, 2005 at 16:20:40:
: Hello I search some informations on the " crash point
: for three B. 17 of 384 BG. shot down the 26 June 43
: B. 17 serial: 42-30031 --- 42-30037 --- 42-30058
: Thank you for your help jean paul
Hi jean paul,
According to the book by Stan Bishop & John A.Mey MBE. 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces'.
Info on the three crash locations of the 384thBG a/c
26th June 43 were...
42-30031 (544thBS)
Crash-landed at Bernouville near Gisors, between Rouen and Beauvais, France.
7 POW, 3 EVD.
42-30037 (546thBS)
Crash-landed at Gouchaupre, about 9 miles east of Dieppe, France.
10 POW
42-30058 (546thBS)
Crashed at Guillerval near Etampes, about 30 miles south of Paris.
3 POW, 7 EVD.
Cheers,
Moofy