Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 140016,
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Date:Thursday 20 January 1944
Time:19:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4
Owner/operator:Stab IV./NJG 5 Luftwaffe
Registration: 140016
MSN: C9+EW
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Strigleben, Groß Pankow, Brandenburg -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Brandis airfield in Sachsen
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Berlin.

The aircraft crashed in aerial combat.

(FF) Hauptmann Rudolf Altendorf - bailed out, slightly injured
(Bf) Feldwebel Martin Mang - killed
(Bs) Obergefreiter Oswald Lenz - killed

Sources:

NVM (NJG5_IV_021); Balss, PV, page 197
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Nachtjagdgeschwader/NJG5.htm
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part one
Google Maps

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