B-25s FR165 (NO-K) and FW212 (NO-J) collided in thick cloud on climb out from Melsbroek and crashed near Tienen, Belgium on 9 Feb 1945.
Target was Geldern.
Crew FR165 (ex USAAF 42-32351): Pilot K. Maas (safe), Nav K. Claassen (safe), AG D. Born (KIA), AG H. Harsevoort (MIA)
Crew FW212 (ex USAAF 43-3478): Pilot A. Manschot (KIA), NAv Th. Emous (KIA), AG A. Knapp (MIA), AG A. Diets (KIA), GeeHee op W/O Wilson (KIA).