ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50476
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 May 1944 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 11./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 740143 |
| MSN: | G9+FY |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tolkamer (near the ferry to Millingen); Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield, Belgium |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Braunschweig & Dortmund, both in Germany.
The aircraft (coded G9+FY) was shot down in return fire from an RAF heavy bomber, two crew members bailing out with injuries:
Flugzeugführer / Uffz. J. Klein / bailed out, wounded
Bordfunker / Gfr. A. Winkelmann / bailed out, wounded
Bordschütze / Ogfr. R. Schmid / Ysselsteyn cemetery; grave AR-11-275
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part three
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3702&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Aug-2020 18:04 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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