ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267733
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| Date: | Monday 25 December 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./NJG 6 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 140658 |
| MSN: | 2Z+DH |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Schwedelbach (near), Rheinland-Pfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Grosssachsenheim airfield, Baden-Württemberg |
Operation - Nachtschlacht, to attack Allied convoys in the area of Mersch, Neufchâteau, Sedan, Verdun, Metz and Diedenhofen.
The aircraft was intercepted by P-61 #74 of the 425th NFS to the east of Metz after a 25-minute chase, the German crew performing a crash-landing and safely returning to their unit a few days later.
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
NVM (NJG6_I_040); NJG-Forum; Kock, KTB NJG6, page 201; list of Matti Salonen
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2021 09:34 | TigerTimon | Added |
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