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Date: | Friday 14 January 1944 |
Time: | 22:45 LT |
Type: | Junkers Ju 88 C-6 |
Owner/operator: | 7./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 750594 |
MSN: | R4+HR |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | woods southeast of Graben-Neudorf, Baden-Württemberg -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield (NL) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug - operational sortie. On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Braunschweig in Niedersachsen.
The aircraft crashed after running out of fuel.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer - Oberleutnant Rudolf Taubert - killed
Bordfunker - Unteroffizier Franz Essmeyer - killed
Bordmechaniker - Obergefreiter Eugen Laskowski - killed
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part one
Huber, Luftkrieg im Kraichgau, s.261; Balss, PV, s.195
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Dec-2019 17:37 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
03-Feb-2020 20:37 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |