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Date: | Thursday 2 November 1944 |
Time: | 22:05 LT |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
Owner/operator: | 5./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 140677 |
MSN: | G9+CN |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Nieheim (3 km northwest), Nordrhein-Westfalen -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Düsseldorf / Paderborn |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug (operational sortie). On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Düsseldorf.
The aircraft ran out of fuel in the prevailing bad weather and crashed.
The pilot, Unteroffizier Franz Michels, did not survive.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
NVM (NJG1_II_098); Balss, Personalverluste
Google Maps
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 February 1945 |
730262 |
5./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
0 |
2 km west of Kettenhausen, Rheinland-Pfalz |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Sep-2021 11:45 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
06-Sep-2021 11:54 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Departure airport] |
06-Sep-2021 13:56 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Departure airport] |