Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, Mar 6, 1944 (4 killed)

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on March 6, 1944 near Zwartemeer Drenthe, Netherlands with 4 fatalities.

This B 17 was struck in mid air by a second USAAF B 17 during a combat attack by German fighters near the Netherlands and Germany border. Both bombers dove into a field at Zwartemeer, and four crew from this aircraft were killed.

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