ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222656
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| Date: | Wednesday 8 March 1944 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-6 |
| Owner/operator: | II./JG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 470070 |
| MSN: | grüne 7 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Twente Airfield, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Rheine airfield (G) |
On this day, the USAAF raided the VKF ballbearing factories at Erkner (Brandenburg), Germany (primary target). Targets of opportunity were industrial areas at Berlin and Wildau (Brandenburg).
Damage: 30%
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=R0867&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/812
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 September 1944 | 173835 | 4./JG 11 Luftwaffe | 1 | Maas river between Cuijk and Katwijk, Noord-Brabant | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2019 11:00 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 15-Mar-2020 15:55 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 10-Jun-2022 15:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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