ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305721
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| Date: | Thursday 28 January 1943 |
| Time: | 15:29 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 D-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 3.(F)/Aufkl.Gr. 122 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 430521 |
| MSN: | F6+ML |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 4 miles SE of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Amsterdam-Schiphol (base) |
Two Spitfire Mk Vb aircraft of 167 Squadron RAF were scrambled at 15:20 hrs to intercept a raid.
They were flown by P/O Cody and Sergeant Nash.
P/O Cody attacked the Junkers with 3-4 second burst, starting a fire. The Junkers did a stall turn to port and came down in the sea.
(FF) Uffz. Schwarze, Horst
(B) Uffz. Pilz, Walter
(Bf) Uffz. Wagner, Paul
(Bs) Uffz. Herbinger, Karl
Sources:
GQM (#8-13)
Combat Report RAF (via the National Archives)
Google Maps
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| 24 February 1942 | 1693 | 3.(F)/Aufkl.Gr.122 Luftwaffe | 0 | Schiphol Airfield, Noord-Holland |  |
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