ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244937
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 August 1943 |
| Time: | 23:45 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 5./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 4892 |
| MSN: | G9+GN |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bonn-Hangelar airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bonn-Hangelar airfield |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On the night of 17-18 August, RAF Bomber Command raided Peenemünde in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
The aircraft suffered engine trouble on takeoff and was damaged at 40%.
Oberleutnant Fritz Engau and crew were unhurt.
Sources:
Balss, MV, s.188; Engau, Nachtjäger, page 194
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2020 18:35 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Nov-2020 18:36 | TigerTimon | Updated [Total occupants] |
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