ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49960
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| Date: | Saturday 23 September 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 |
| Owner/operator: | 14./JG 54 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 731427 |
| MSN: | < |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Aalten, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Plantlünne airfield, (G) |
Takeoff at 18:10 hrs for a Feindflug - operational sortie.
The aircraft was shot down in aerial combat with some thirty USAAF P-47 Thunderbolts.
The pilot, Uffz. J. Schneider, did not survive and is buried in a private grave at Fischbach (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany).
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4329&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Rosipal, JG54
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Nov-2017 10:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2019 15:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2019 15:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 30-Nov-2019 16:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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