Nathan M Corman
Military23 November 1942 in B-17 41-24506 'The Shiftless Skunk' while serving as Pilot. Crashed near Watford/Leavesden on returning from a mission. He hit a pylon on the crash landing killing five crew members. Plane had been attacked by fighters.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Shiftless Skonk
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 22 November 1942
- Official Description:
- Date: 18 November 1942
- Official Description:
- Date: 17 November 1942
- Official Description:
- Date: 9 November 1942
- Official Description:
- Date: 8 November 1942
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Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Crashed |
Leavesden Aerodrome, Watford, Hertfordshire WD25 7BZ, UK | 23 November 1942 | Crashed at Leavesden, UK attempting to make an emergency landing. RTD. |
Revisions
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
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Lee Cunningham 2-Dec-2014. All changes based on 'Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces' Stan Bishop & John A. Hey MBE
ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 7-Nov-2014. "Losses of the 8th & 9th AIr Forces" Stan Bishop & john A. Hey MBE
ContributorAAM
Changes
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. One by Bishop and Hey, p. 49