Incident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5 7185,
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Date:Wednesday 17 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5
Owner/operator:II./SKG 10 Luftwaffe
Registration: 7185
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine -   France
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Fw 190 A-5 WNr 7185 of II./SKG 10 ran short of fuel during a non-operational flight and was damaged beyond repair (at 60%) in a crash-landing at Rennes. The pilot was unhurt and his name is not known.

Sources:

"Luftwaffe Fighter-Bombers Over Britain: The Tip and Run Campaign, 1942-43", by Chris Goss. ISBN 978-1-903223-99-4
http://www.absa3945.com/airfield/pertesluftwaffe.html
http://www.ahs.no/ref_db/lw_summ_loss_acft_overview.asp?PAGE=1 (no more online)
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rennes

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Feb-2021 10:42 Laurent Rizzotti Added
20-Feb-2021 17:14 Xindel Updated [Operator, Operator]

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