Takeoff at 23:28 hrs for an operation to the railway yards at Montzen, Blieberg, province of Liège.
Homeward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Hermann Greiner, Staffelkapitän of the 11./NJG 1, who was flying a Bf 110 G-4 from St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield.
A photo taken before a training flight on April 17, 1944: From left to right, Sgt John J. COOKE, Sgt John PERRY, Sgt C. BULL, W / Off WJ MacSTOCKER, Fl / Off William DUDLEY , Fl / Off Kenneth SCHUBERT, Fl / Off Douglas KING and W / Off AM CASEY.
The wreck of the aircraft
