ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229037
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| Date: | Saturday 23 September 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 |
| Owner/operator: | 13./JG 54 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 731714 |
| MSN: | weisse 2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | area west of Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Plantlünne airfield (G) |
Takeoff at 18:10 hrs for a Feindflug - operational sortie.
The aircraft was shot down in aerial combat with some thirty USAAF P-47 Thunderbolts.
The pilot, Uffz. J. Händel, is missing in action.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4328D&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Rosipal, JG54
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 May 1943 | 145589 | 1./JG 1 Luftwaffe | 1 | North Sea N of Ameland, Friesland |  |
w/o |
| 21 October 1944 | 205249 | 1./JG 26 Luftwaffe | 1 | 5 km S of Nijmegen, Gelderland | |
w/o |
| 31 December 1944 | 681859 | 1./JG 6 Luftwaffe | 1 | along the Poortbultenweg road, De Lutte, Overijssel | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Sep-2019 16:18 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 27-Feb-2020 19:35 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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