ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216720
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| Date: | Monday 6 September 1943 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 6./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5356 |
| MSN: | G9+IP |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wiesbaden-Erbenheim airfield, Hessen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield (B) |
| Wiesbaden-Erbenheim airfield |
Feindbeschuß, bei Notlandung hinter Platz abgestürzt (hit by enemy fire, crashed beyond the airfield when performing an emergency landing). Leutnant Höppner hit Stirling EF129 over Mannheim (one of two targets for this night) at 00:16, but was in turn hit by return fire. The Luftwaffe pilot had to perform an emergency landing on one engine. Feindflug (operational sortie).
Damage: 95%
Crew:
Flugzeugführer: Leutnant Heinz Höppner - wounded
Bordschütze: Unteroffizier Alfons Löw - wounded
Sources:
Deutsche Luftwaffe Verluste nach Flugzeugtypen Teil 3 by Michael Balss
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 December 1944 | 730354 | 6./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 3 | Lage Bos at Elsloo (along the railway), Limburg |  |
w/o |
| 31 December 1944 | 6./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 0 | Düsseldorf airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Oct-2018 08:06 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 27-Oct-2018 08:09 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 15-Jul-2019 18:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location] |
| 24-Dec-2019 19:39 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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