ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266132
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 December 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 9./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 440135 |
| MSN: | G9+OT |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Marl, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Krefeld airfield |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Essen.
The aircraft fell foul of S/Ldr. Burbridge and his Radar Operator F/Lt. Skelton, the RAF’s topscoring night fighter crew flying Mosquito ‘Z’ of 85 Squadron RAF.
(FF) Fähnrich Hans Apel / slightly injured
(Bf) Uffz. Walter Trenck / severely injured
(Bs) Gefr. Klaas Visser / killed - from the Netherlands
The damage was assessed as 90%.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
GQM (766/2, Ziff e); NVM (NJG1_III_093); Balss, PV
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=61637
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jul-2021 18:57 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 30-Jul-2021 18:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Mar-2022 08:07 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Source] |
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