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Date: | Tuesday 30 March 1943 |
Time: | 01:41 LT |
Type: | Dornier Do 217 N-1 |
Owner/operator: | 5./NJG 3 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 1444 |
MSN: | D5+SN |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Schleswig airfield -
Germany
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Schleswig airfield |
Destination airport: | Feindflug - operational sortie |
Narrative:The aircraft was damaged in return fire, the Bordfunker and Bordmechaniker being wounded.
The pilot, Oberleutnant Szameitat nursed the aircraft back to base and performed a crash-landing.
On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Berlin.
Sources:
GQM (#9-15); NVM (NJG3_II_064); Balss, MV, page127; FB-Szameitat (via JoMe)
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part one
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Mar-2023 20:23 |
TigerTimon |
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