ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223200
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 March 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 A-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./KG 6 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | North Sea - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Brüssel-Melsbroek airfield (B) |
Missing in action on a Feindflug (operational sortie) to London, as part of Operation Steinbock.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer Oblt. R. Knödler 53564/66 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn AR-1-6 - washed up Ameland island, the Netherlands; Initially buried Leeuwarden; Staffelkapitän 7./KG 6
Beobachter Uffz. G. Harzheim 53563/239 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn AR-1-5 - initially buried Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
Bordfunker Ofw. G. Becker 53563/101 Luftwaffe Missing in action
Bordschütze Fw. R. Trabant 53563/221 Luftwaffe Britain 5-2-25 - buried Cannock Chase
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3534A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Luftwaffe Losses by Michael Balss
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Steinbock
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2019 20:55 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 18-Mar-2019 20:56 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2019 20:56 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2020 15:30 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Operator] |
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