ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227269
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| Date: | Saturday 9 September 1944 |
| Time: | 17:58 LT |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 219 A-0 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 190128 |
| MSN: | G9+OK |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Hopsten airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Münster-Handorf airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Hopsten airfield (G) |
Takeoff at 17:29 hrs for a Verlegungsflug (transfer flight).
Following the landing at Hopsten and during taxiing, the aircraft came under strafing attack from enemy aircraft, P-47D Thunderbolts of the 353rd Fighter Group USAAF.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer - Feldwebel Karl Wildhagen - killed
Bordfunker - Unteroffizier Gustav Kramer - severely injured
Bordwart - Obergefreiter Wilhelm Ociepke - slightly injured
Technisches Personal - Gefreiter Heinz Neumeier - slightly injured
Sources:
NVM (NJG1_I_087, NJG1_I_088); Balss, PV; LEMB-Forum
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Germany%20[1937%20Borders].pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2019 10:37 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 17-Jul-2019 11:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Jul-2019 16:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 24-Mar-2020 19:41 | DB | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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