Incident Focke-Wulf Fw-190A-3/U-3 2219,
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Date:Tuesday 5 October 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw-190A-3/U-3
Owner/operator:14./JG 5 Luftwaffe
Registration: 2219
MSN: 0132219
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:West of Kongsfjord -   Norway
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Petsamo
Destination airport:Petsamo
Narrative:
On an operational mission it was running into heavy snowstorms and ran out of fuel The pilot bailed out and the aircraft crashed.

Sources:

https://www.airhistory.net/photo/25763/2219
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kongsfjord

Images:


Bodø 13 June 2016

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2019 09:15 Peter V Added
09-Dec-2019 16:46 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
27-Jan-2024 10:14 JF Updated [Source]

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