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Date: | Monday 25 December 1944 |
Time: | 04:15 approx |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
Owner/operator: | 11./NJG 6 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 180590 |
MSN: | 2Z+LV |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Euskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen -
Germany
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kitzingen or Gerolzhofen (both in Bayern) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Operation - Nachtschlacht - to bomb and strafe Allied convoys and ack-ack batteries in the area of Metz-Diedenhofen-Luxemburg-Arlon.
The aircraft was abandoned after taking Feindbeschuss and subsequently running out of fuel.
(FF) Fw. Weinmann, Emil / parachute jump
(Bf) Uffz. Fischer, Rudolf / parachute jump over the Virton (Belgium) area following 'Feindbeschuss', prisoner of war
(Bs) Ogfr. Ebneter, Günter / parachute jump
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
NVM (NJG6_IV_38); Kock, KTB NJG6, page 200; GQM (1171/77)
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Sep-2021 10:03 |
TigerTimon |
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