Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, Oct 8, 1943 (10 killed)
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on October 8, 1943 near Bellingwolde Groningen, Netherlands with 10 fatalities. Cause: A collision with a German...
- Date: October 8, 1943
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Location: Bellingwolde Groningen, Netherlands
- Fatalities: 10
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: A collision with a German fighter over the Netherlands.
A USAAF Boeing B 17 on a bombing mission to Bremen collided with a German fighter over the Netherlands on 8 October 1943 and crashed in a field at Bellingwolde. All ten crew were killed.