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Date: | Saturday 7 October 1944 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 |
Owner/operator: | 7./JG 26 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 173824 |
MSN: | weisse 10 + – |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Kirchhellen airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kirchhellen airfield (G) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug - operational sortie.
With a malfunction of the landing flaps, the aircraft ended up onto its nose (Kopfstand).
Feldwebel Max Chemnitzer was slightly injured and the damage was assessed at 35%.
Sources:
PV-JG26 (297); Caldwell, JG26 War Diary, II, s.362
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Oct-2019 09:04 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
11-Mar-2020 21:29 |
DG333 |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |