Incident Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51007
 
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Date:Friday 28 January 1944
Time:20:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6
Owner/operator:IV./JG 3 Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN: gelbe 5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Venlo Airfield, Limburg -   Netherlands
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Destroyed by bombs from an RAF intruder, a Mosquito.
On this evening, six Mosquitoes intermittently dropped bombs on the airfield.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3332A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://ww2.dk/oob/bestand/jagd/bivjg3.html
book 'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
Liste-RT (KTB Gilze-Rijen)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 October 1943 26096 6./JG 3 Luftwaffe 0 Nieuwstadt, Limburg w/o
14 October 1943 15772 3./JG 3 Luftwaffe 1 Missing, Antwerp - Westerschelde area mis
3 November 1943 26113 6./JG 3 Luftwaffe 1 North Sea, off Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland w/o
21 February 1944 410141 9./JG 1 Luftwaffe 1 IJsselmeer, Noord-Holland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
21-Jan-2019 09:29 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
22-Jan-2019 10:13 TigerTimon Updated [Source, Narrative]
18-Jul-2019 17:00 TigerTimon Updated [Location, Source]
26-Mar-2020 14:14 DB Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
08-May-2021 08:36 TigerTimon Updated [Location, Departure airport]
08-May-2021 17:14 TigerTimon Updated [Location]
13-Jun-2022 10:26 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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