ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 245006
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| Date: | Sunday 3 October 1943 |
| Time: | 22:20 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 C-6 |
| Owner/operator: | Stab I./NJG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 360455 |
| MSN: | D5+XB |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Schwaneburger Moor, Friesoythe, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Vechta airfield |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Kassel in Hessen.
The Junkers was lost in a collision with an RAF heavy bomber at 22:20 hrs. The Bordschütze was killed:
(FF) Hauptmann Walter Milius - bailed out, slightly injured
(Bf) Oberfeldwebel Werner Blasius - bailed out, slightly injured
(Bs) Oberfeldwebel Wilhelm Maaß - bailed out, killed
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
GQM (#11-22); NVM (NJG3_I_043)
Google Maps
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Germany%20[1937%20Borders].pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2020 19:55 | TigerTimon | Added |
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