Incident Messerschmitt Bf 108 B-1 1138,
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Date:Monday 19 April 1943
Time:21:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME08 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 108 B-1
Owner/operator:2./JG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 1138
MSN: RJ+AZ
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Rechlin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Fuel shortage and nightfall, emergency-landing. Feldwebel Hermann Brackhagen was injured.

The damage was assessed as 50%.

It is possible the aircraft took off from Deelen airfield, the Netherlands, where the I./JG 1 was based at this time.

Sources:

JFV 10/II (Jochen Prien)

Revision history:

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17-Apr-2023 07:42 TigerTimon Added

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