ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239792
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| Date: | Monday 6 September 1943 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 N-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 5./NJG 4 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 51437 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Merval, Les Septvallons, Aisne 02 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dijon-Longvic airfield, France (base) |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Mannheim (Baden-Württemberg) and Ludwigshafen (Rheinland-Pfalz).
The aircraft crashed following aerial combat, two of the crew being killed. The damage was assessed as 80%.
(FF) Leutnant Karl Spuck / killed
(Bf) N.N.
(Bs) Obergefreiter Horst Gans / killed
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
GQM (#11-21); NVM (NJG4_II_012)
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2020 19:34 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 01-Jul-2022 10:02 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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