ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267528
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| Date: | Monday 4 December 1944 |
| Time: | 20:10 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 12./NJG 6 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 180683 |
| MSN: | 2Z+MW |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | west of Karlsdorf-Neuthard, Baden-Württemberg -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kitzingen or Gerolzhofen (both in Bayern) |
Feindflug - operational sortie. On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Karlsruhe & Heilbronn, both in Baden-Württemberg.
The aircraft was caught by Mosquito NF.30 ‘G’ of 85 Squadron RAF in the hands of Flight Lieutenants Goucher and Bullock; crashed at the railway guard's house near the Pfinz bridge.
(FF) Oblt. Plötz, Siegfried / killed
(Bf) Uffz. Schweer, Heinrich / missing in action
(Bs) Ogfr. Brandstätter, Karl / killed
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
GQM (12760/44, 8.12.44, 59); NVM (NJG6_IV_033); Kock, KTB NJG6, page 180; Huber, Kraichgau, page 131
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Sep-2021 19:47 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 10-Sep-2021 19:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Departure airport] |
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