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Date: | Friday 19 June 1942 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-2 |
Owner/operator: | 6./JG 1 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 120285 |
MSN: | gelbe 9 + – |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Vlissingen, Zeeland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Woensdrecht airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug - operational sortie.
The aircraft hit the water while engaged in aerial combat with Norwegian Spitfires. The pilot could not pull up from a dive onto a Spitfire.
Unteroffizier Herbert Brakebusch is missing in action.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1605B GQM (#6-9); NVM (II./JG1, 20.6.42); Prien/Rodeike, JG 1/11, page 593
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Jun-2017 21:17 |
TigerTimon |
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17-Jun-2017 21:17 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
12-Dec-2019 16:29 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
30-Apr-2020 21:23 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |