ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243793
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Date: | Thursday 22 June 1944 |
Time: | 02:40 approx |
Type: | Heinkel He 219 A-0 |
Owner/operator: | 2./NJG 1 (pilot) Stab I./NJG 1 (aircraft) Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 190129 |
MSN: | G9+AB |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Venlo Airfield, Limburg -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Venlo airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided the synthetic oil plants at Wesseling & Scholven/Buer (Germany).
Flown by Major Schäfer-Suren, the aircraft was damaged in a combat at 02:10 hrs. On return to Venlo around half an hour later, the pilot performed a belly-landing, the damage being assessed as 70%.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part three
Hogenhuis M. Archive
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Oct-2020 17:23 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
13-Jun-2022 10:12 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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