ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49497
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| Date: | Monday 25 December 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Arado Ar 234 B-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 9./KG 76 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | F1+DT |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Teuge Airfield, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Münster-Handorf airfield, Germany (base) |
The aircraft had bombed Liège in Belgium when it was intercepted over the province of Noord-Brabant in the Netherlands by two Hawker Tempest Mk V aircraft of 80 Squadron RAF. The Arado was damaged but escaped from the encounter.
With fuel running low, pilot Leutnant A. Frank put the aircraft down for an emergency-landing just outside Teuge airfield. He was unhurt and the damage was assessed at 25%.
Sources:
book 'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd' page 227
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4851&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Info Horn; Smith&Creek; summ.VLM (848, 5.1.45, 21)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Oct-2019 08:52 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Dec-2019 15:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 12-Jun-2022 00:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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