ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 253870
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 May 1944 |
| Time: | 01:13 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./NJG 6 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 730090 |
| MSN: | 2Z+BC |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Echterdingen airfield, Baden-Württemberg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Echterdingen airfield |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Braunschweig (Niedersachsen) & Dortmund (Nordrhein-Westfalen).
The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff, followed by an impact fire.
Leutnant Wolfgang Henning (pilot) was killed, the Bordfunker Oberfeldwebel Reinhard Ueberschär suffered injuries.
Sources:
NVM (NJG6_II_032, NJG6_II_033); Kock, KTB NJG6, page 89
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part three
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2021 19:41 | TigerTimon | Added |
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