Incident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-3 2181,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197062
 
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Date:Thursday 4 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-3
Owner/operator:8./JG 2 Luftwaffe
Registration: 2181
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Vannes, Morbihan -   France
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Fw 190 A-3 WNr 2181 of 8./JG 2 suffered an engine problem on 4 February 1943 and the pilot had to abandon the aircraft via parachute near Vannes. He was unhurt and his name is not known.

Sources:

http://www.warhorsedesign.com/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.absa39-45.com/Pertes%20Bretagne/Morbihan/pertes_luftwaffe_morbihan.html]
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vannes
http://www.maplandia.com/france/bretagne/morbihan/vannes/vannes/_/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jul-2017 14:51 Laurent Rizzotti Added
13-Dec-2019 11:17 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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