Gear-up landing Incident Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-4 16163,
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Date:Friday 21 May 1943
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-4
Owner/operator:2./JG 27 Luftwaffe
Registration: 16163
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:a ditch near Steenwijk, Overijssel -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Leeuwarden airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Bauchlandung nach Motortreffer (belly landing after being hit in the engine). Oberleutnant Jansen suffered skull injury after a forced landing, the aircraft ended up in a ditch.

Operation: Feindflug (combat flight)
Damage: 50%
Pilot:
Flugzeugführer Oberleutnant J. Jansen Luftwaffe Survived - Staffelkapitän 2./JG 27

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=R0505&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-May-2018 19:44 TigerTimon Added
21-May-2018 07:42 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Location, Narrative]
21-May-2018 07:42 TigerTimon Updated [Phase]
12-Dec-2019 18:04 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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