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Date: | Thursday 17 August 1944 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
Owner/operator: | 6./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 480185 |
MSN: | G9+PP |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Varel airfield, Niedersachsen -
Germany
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Deelen airfield, the Netherlands (takeoff at around 23:15-30 hrs) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Stettin (Pommern) and Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein).
Upon landing, the aircraft suffered a runway excursion: the pilot was unable to stop before the end of the runway was reached. The Messerschmitt turned over; the damage was assessed as 75%.
(FF) Uffz. Albrecht Haug / killed
(Bf) Ogfr. Hermann Buresch / killed
(Bs) Gefr. Walter Dembeck / wounded
Sources:
NVM (NJG1_II_090, NJG1_II_091); Balss, Personalverluste
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part four
Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Mar-2021 12:19 |
TigerTimon |
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