Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1 110057,
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Date:Friday 13 February 1942
Time:13:30 approx
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-1
Owner/operator:8./JG 26 Luftwaffe
Registration: 110057
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Calais-Coquelles airfield -   France
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Calais-Coquelles airfield
Destination airport:Feindflug - operational sortie
Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff.

Unteroffizier Alfred Downar did not survive and was laid to rest in the Heldenfriedhof Pihen.

Sources:

Caldwell, JG26 War Diary, II, page 534; VDK
WASt-Gräberkartei
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20France.pdf

Revision history:

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08-Feb-2022 08:33 TigerTimon Added

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