Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110 F-4 2669,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52741
 
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Date:Tuesday 30 June 1942
Time:02:33
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110 F-4
Owner/operator:5./NJG 2 Luftwaffe
Registration: 2669
MSN: R4+JN, rote J
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea 35 km NW of Vlieland, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Leeuwarden airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Bremen in Germany.

The aircraft went down while engaged in aerial combat with 7 Squadron Stirling N3706. Both crew members are missing in action:

Flugzeugführer / Leutnant G. Löwa
Bordfunker / Feldwebel O. Möller

Sources:

http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1663
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part three

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
29-Jun-2017 12:18 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Dec-2019 21:57 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
05-May-2020 11:35 TigerTimon Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
05-May-2020 11:50 TigerTimon Updated [Cn]
15-Jun-2022 04:44 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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