ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50197
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| Date: | Sunday 3 September 1944 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: | Messerschmitt Me 262 A-2a |
| Owner/operator: | Ekdo Schenck /KG 51 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 170016 |
| MSN: | 9K+HL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Volkel Airfield, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The personal aircraft of Major Wolfgang Schenck was destroyed in an RAF bomber raid on Volkel. In the afternoon, more than a hundred Handley Page Halifaxes appeared over the airfield.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3968B&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
O'Connell, page 43
http://ww2.dk/air/kampf/schenck.html
'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Jul-2019 08:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2019 08:51 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 09-Dec-2019 15:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 17-Dec-2019 22:25 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2022 08:33 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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