ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247913
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| Date: | Monday 17 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./JG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 0978 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | |
| Location: | 3 km NNW of Le Havre-Octeville airfield, Seine-Inférieure -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Gfr Kurt Fahrnow of 7./JG 2 was killed when his Bf 109 E-4 WNr 0978 crashed after a combat mission 3 km NNW of Le Havre-Octeville airfield.
Sources:
"1941 the turning point. Part 1", by John Foreman, ISBN 1-871187-22-2
"Les pertes de la chasse de jour allemande en France 1939-1945. Vol 2: 1941", by Pierre Watteeuw (Hors Série Avions n° 15). ISBN 2-914017-XXX
https://www.fold3.com/image/693225028
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%A9roport_du_Havre-Octeville
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%A9roport_du_Havre-Octeville#/maplink/0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2021 10:33 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 20-Feb-2021 17:14 | Xindel | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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