ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276565
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 March 1942 |
| Time: | 11:50 LT |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 5./JG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 125255 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 km N of Le Bourget Airfield, Val-d'Oise 95 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Paris – Le Bourget airfield |
Engine fire following takeoff. Parachute jump at too low an altitude (100-150 metres). The pilot died near Bonneuil-en-France:
Leutnant Fritz Maly / born Friedrichsgrätz in Oppeln (modern Poland)
The II./JG 2 was converting on the Fw 190 at this time.
Sources:
Wood, JG2 Loss-List page 15; VDK
WASt-Gräberkarte
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2022 19:53 | TigerTimon | Added |
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