44-13971 Priss IV
Assigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal A/C of Major George F Ceuleers. Re-assigned to Lt Clyde K Voss. Failed to Return (FTR) area support Arnhem area. Hit by ground fire strafing woods north of Arhem, streaming oil baled out when A/C caught fire pilot Lt Voss rescued by Dutch civilians (EVD) 23-Sep-44. MACR 9153
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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: 364th Fighter Group Headquarters Squadron (364th Fighter Group) 383rd Fighter Squadron Headquarters (364th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: 12010908 / O-659099
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 364th Fighter Group 383rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11031004 / O-417265
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 364th Fighter Group 383rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-756754
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Honington
Missions
- Date: 23 September 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
Sth of Doorn, Netherlands | 23 September 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) area support Arnhem area. Hit by ground fire baled out when A/C caught fire pilot Lt Voss rescued by Dutch civilians (EVD) 23-Sep-44. MACR 9153 |
Manufactured |
Inglewood, CA, USA | Built at North American. | |
Delivered |
Edwards AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Honington, Bury Saint Edmunds IP31 1QZ, UK | Assigned to 383FS, 364FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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