Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, Jul 30, 1943 (8 killed)
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on July 30, 1943 near Opijnen Gelderland, Netherlands with 8 fatalities.
- Date: July 30, 1943
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Location: Opijnen Gelderland, Netherlands
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAAF B 17 from Bassingbourn on a bombing mission to Kassel was shot down by a German fighter over the Netherlands on 30 July 1943 and crashed in a field. Eight crew were killed and the two pilots survived.