Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 171667,
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Date:Saturday 16 September 1944
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8
Owner/operator:7./JG 26 Luftwaffe
Registration: 171667
MSN: braune 10 + –
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:northeast of Heerlen, Limburg -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Coesfeld airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Feindflug - operational sortie. The Focke-Wulf pilot had been briefed to carry out low-level attacks on enemy positions in the greater Aachen (Germany) area.
He, Uffz. H. Salomon, is missing in action.

Sources:

PV-JG26 (289); Caldwell, JG26 War Diary, II, s.349
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4035&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Sep-2019 17:39 TigerTimon Added
25-Mar-2020 09:52 DB Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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