ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231815
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| Date: | Sunday 20 February 1944 |
| Time: | 02:25 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 A-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./NJG 7 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 301469 |
| MSN: | 5K+MS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hopsten, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Münster-Handorf airfield (G) |
Feindflug - operational sortie. On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided aircraft assembly factories at Leipzig in Sachsen.
The Junkers crashed due to engine failure, all four crew members being injured.
Sources:
LW Losses by Michael Balss
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part one
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2019 13:51 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 30-Dec-2019 13:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Phase] |
| 30-Dec-2019 17:39 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator] |
| 26-Mar-2020 19:13 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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