ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234454
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| Date: | Wednesday 17 September 1941 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 C-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 0839 |
| MSN: | R4+NH, weisse N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea off Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield, the Netherlands |
Feindflug - operational sortie.
The aircraft was damaged by an 85 Squadron Havoc night fighter, the crew all bailing out before the aircraft crashed into the sea. They were taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
Google Maps
GQM (#4-6); Blitz T&N, page 72
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2020 18:54 | TigerTimon | Added |
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