ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51067
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 December 1943 |
| Time: | 20:40 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 C-6 |
| Owner/operator: | 8./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 750927 |
| MSN: | R4+PS |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bavelseweg, Gilze, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield (NL) |
The aircraft crashed immediately after takeoff, in atrocious weather conditions, featuring strong driving snow.
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Berlin.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer Uffz. E. Morgner Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn AZ-8-191
Bordfunker Uffz. R. Pfitzer Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn AZ -8 -190
Bordmechaniker Uffz. J. Rothkopf Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn AZ-8-192
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part three
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3276&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Sep-2018 10:02 | Ronny68 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2018 18:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2018 19:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2020 15:13 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 27-Mar-2022 12:59 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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