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Date: | Tuesday 31 August 1943 |
Time: | 05:56 LT |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
Owner/operator: | 8./NJG 3 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 6276 |
MSN: | D5+GS |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Hagen, Bergen, Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Lüneburg airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided München-Gladbach & Rheydt (both in Nordrhein-Westfalen).
The aircraft was wrecked in a failed belly-landing after running out of fuel.
(FF) Feldwebel Werner Drobeck - severely injured
(Bf) Unteroffizier Willi Richter - slightly injured
Sources:
GQM (#11-21); NVM (NJG3_III_016)
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
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