ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50305
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| Date: | Saturday 15 July 1944 |
| Time: | 01:45 claim |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 3./NJG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 740145 |
| MSN: | D5+?? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 km north of Koewacht, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Le Culot airfield, Belgium |
Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command flew to targets in France.
The Messerschmitt was shot down by a Mosquito of the Fighter Interception Unit RAF, which claimed a 'Do 217' destroyed 10 miles west of Antwerpen at 01:45 hrs.
The crew of three all bailed out, injured. The pilot and his Bordfunker were severely injured while the Bordschütze was slightly injured.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3868&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
NVM (NJG3_II_029) via Michael Balss
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 April 1942 | 2489 | III./NJG 3 Luftwaffe | 0 | Venlo Airfield, Limburg | |
sub |
| 23 May 1944 | 720050 | 3./NJG 3 Luftwaffe | 0 | Hoogeveen, Drenthe | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Oct-2020 20:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Oct-2020 20:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative] |
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