ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249499
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| Date: | Saturday 24 June 1944 |
| Time: | 00:23 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 188 F-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 3.(F)/Aufkl.Gr.122 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 281620 |
| MSN: | F6+JL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Padley Water, Chillesford, Suffolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Soesterberg airfield, the Netherlands |
Takeoff at 21:00 hrs for a reconnaissance sortie over England.
While flying at 5,000 metres, shot down by a Mosquito night fighter. The wreckage was widely scattered and the front portion burnt out.
One of the gunners was taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
The Last Blitz by Mackay & Parry
V-Liste A.Gr. 123; Blitz, T&N, III, page 381; Liste (M.S.); VDK
Bing Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2021 15:34 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 06-Apr-2021 15:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Departure airport] |
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