Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 140677,
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Date:Thursday 2 November 1944
Time:22:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4
Owner/operator:5./NJG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 140677
MSN: G9+CN
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nieheim (3 km northwest), Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Düsseldorf / Paderborn
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this evening, RAF Bomber Command raided Düsseldorf.

The aircraft ran out of fuel in the prevailing bad weather and crashed.

The pilot, Unteroffizier Franz Michels, did not survive.

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
NVM (NJG1_II_098); Balss, Personalverluste
Google Maps

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 February 1945 730262 5./NJG 1 Luftwaffe 0 2 km west of Kettenhausen, Rheinland-Pfalz w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Sep-2021 11:45 TigerTimon Added
06-Sep-2021 11:54 TigerTimon Updated [Departure airport]
06-Sep-2021 13:56 TigerTimon Updated [Departure airport]

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