ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244944
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| Date: | Tuesday 31 August 1943 |
| Time: | 03:30 LT |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 N-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 1464 |
| MSN: | G9+EM |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Veulen, Heers, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided München-Gladbach & Rheydt.
The aircraft crashed following aerial combat.
(FF) Leutnant Hans Witzke - killed
(Bf) Feldwebel Franz Wutz - killed
(Bs) Unteroffizier Walter Heise - killed
Sources:
GQM (#11-21); NVM (NJG1_II_049); Balss, PV
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2020 20:10 | TigerTimon | Added |
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