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Date: | Saturday 23 December 1944 |
Time: | 19:43 LT |
Type: | Junkers Ju 88 G-6 |
Owner/operator: | 5./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 620170 |
MSN: | R4+BN |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ressen, Gelderland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Eelde airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Took off at 17:49 hrs for a Feindflug (operational sortie).
It was shot down by a Mosquito of No. 488 Squadron RNZAF (NT263). The crew was initially buried in a field grave, but now rest in Ysselsteyn cemetery (Limburg):
Flugzeugführer Ofw. K. Lubenka
Bordfunker Ofw. H. Hamann
Bordschütze Ofw. A. Hang
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4828A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Google Maps
GQM (0010/45, 1.1.45, 69); Liste-Ring
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
10 April 1943 |
360139 |
Erg.St./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
0 |
Venlo airfield |
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sub |
7 October 1943 |
750479 |
5./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
0 |
Venlo Airfield, Limburg |
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
02-Aug-2021 12:49 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
03-Aug-2021 11:29 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
07-Aug-2021 11:50 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |