ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244897
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| Date: | Friday 30 July 1943 |
| Time: | 02:17 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 8./NJG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 6277 |
| MSN: | D5+DS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wendisch Evern, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lüneburg airfield |
| Lüneburg airfield |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Hamburg.
While on approach to Lüneburg, the aircraft was shot down by a 605 Squadron Mosquito intruder aircraft.
(FF) Feldwebel Wilhelm Kurreck - killed
(Bf) Feldwebel Anton Escherle - killed
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
GQM (#11-20); NVM (NJG3_III_015); VDK
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Nachtjagdgeschwader/NJG3.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2020 23:05 | TigerTimon | Added |
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