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Date: | Friday 22 December 1944 |
Time: | 18:19 LT |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
Owner/operator: | 4./NJG 5 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 150072 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Homburg, Saarland -
Germany
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Schwäbisch-Hall airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug - operational sortie. On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided marshalling yards at Bingen and Koblenz.
The aircraft fell victim to 85 Squadron Mosquito ‘B’, flown by the F/O’s Owen and McAllister DFM.
Some reports speak of four occupants, one crew member KIA.
(FF) N.N. / unhurt
(Bf) Ofw. Halbaur, Alfred / killed
(Bs) Uffz. Boiger, Johann / slightly injured
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
NVM (NJG5_II_070); Balss, MV, page 416; GQM (Erg., WNr.)
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=63683 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Aug-2021 08:02 |
TigerTimon |
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03-Aug-2021 08:04 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
05-Sep-2023 11:42 |
gerard57 |
Updated [[Narrative]] |