ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220468
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| Date: | Friday 27 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-6 |
| Owner/operator: | 5./JG 54 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 530351 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 km north of Sevsk -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 27 August 1943, Ofw Xaver Müller, a 47-victories ace of 5./JG 54, was killed when his Fw 190 A-6 WNr 530351 "black 2" was shot down by light AA fire and crashed and exploded 3 km north of Sevsk, Russia.
Sources:
JG 54 loss list, by Günther Rosipal (http://www.jg54greenhearts.com/LossList.htm)
"Luftwaffe fighter ace. From the Eastern Front to the Defence of the Homeland", by Norbert Hannig. ISBN 0-8117-3593-3
http://www.volksbund.de/index.php?id=1775&tx_igverlustsuche_pi2[gid]=12de9fb9533b54d36e6556926d5ae379
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sevsk
http://www.maplandia.com/russia/bryanskaya-oblast/sevskiy-rayon/sevsk/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2019 01:16 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 13-Dec-2019 09:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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