ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50667
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| Date: | Monday 30 October 1944 |
| Time: | 06:30 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 87 D-5 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./NSGr. 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 141975 |
| MSN: | V8+JB |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 30 km east of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bönninghardt airfield, Germany |
The Junkers took off at 03:32 hrs for a Feindflug (operational sortie) to Weert, province of Limburg. Under the belly and wings there were one AB250 and four AB50 cluster bombs.
Following a failure of the compass, the crew became disorientated.
The pilot crash-landed the aircraft and both crew members were taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4603&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Möller, NSGr, s.191
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 14-Oct-2019 19:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2019 22:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 10-Dec-2019 22:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 21-Jun-2021 19:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator] |
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