Accident Messerschmitt Me 262 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167978
 
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Date:Thursday 19 April 1945
Time:12:30
Type:Messerschmitt Me 262
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bärenstein, east of Dresden -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Prague, Czech Republik
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Mustang and crashed. The pilot did not survive.

Sources:

https://www.welt.de/vermischtes/article654032/Nach-51-Jahren-war-das-Puzzle-komplett.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jul-2014 12:15 gerard57 Added
08-Feb-2016 08:51 gerard57 Updated [Location, Narrative]
26-Dec-2018 23:52 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Aircraft type]

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