Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 731056,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49995
 
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Date:Thursday 21 September 1944
Time:16:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8
Owner/operator:16./JG 54 Luftwaffe
Registration: 731056
MSN: blaue 6 + ~
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lochem - Laren area, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Plantlünne airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 15:30 hrs for a Feindflug - operational sortie.
The aircraft was shot down in aerial combat with P-47 Thunderbolts of the 56th Fighter Group USAAF.
The pilot, Fw. W. Mieszala, is missing in action.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4271&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
14-Sep-2019 07:24 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
19-Mar-2020 08:25 DB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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