ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276761
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 March 1942 |
| Time: | 13:27 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 F-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./JG 53 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 7576 |
| MSN: | weisse 10 + I |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea 30 km south of Marina di Ragusa, Sicily -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Comiso airfield (base) |
| Feindflug - operational sortie |
Gefreiter Fritz Fischer did not survive when he had to ditch due to engine failure.
Sources:
Prien, JG53, I, page 524
WASt-Gräberkarte
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Italy%20Sicily%20and%20Sardinia.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 August 1944 | 165846 | 10./JG 53 Luftwaffe | 0 | Tilgrupsweg road, Appelscha, Friesland |  |
w/o |
| 18 September 1944 | 413705 | 9./JG 27 Luftwaffe | 1 | near Nijmegen, Gelderland | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2022 09:00 | TigerTimon | Added |
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