Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 140757,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50743
 
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Date:Sunday 17 September 1944
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4
Owner/operator:12./NJG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 140757
MSN: G9+GZ
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Missing, unknown -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Dortmund-Brackel airfield, Germany
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Feindflug (operational sortie). The Messerschmitt had taken off at 21:20 hrs for a Zahme Sau operation over the Market Garden battlegrounds.

The aircraft was shot down by F/O. A.J. Owen of 85 Squadron RAF, who was flying a de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk XII from RAF Swannington, Norfolk.
The three crew members are still missing in action:

Flugzeugführer / Uffz. H. Gesse
Bordfunker / Uffz. J. Kaschub
Bordschütze / Ogfr. J. Limberg

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4096&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
09-Mar-2021 11:24 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
24-Jun-2022 20:56 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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