Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-7 340002,
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Date:Monday 6 March 1944
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-7
Owner/operator:2./JG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 340002
MSN: schwarze 3
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Steenwijksmoer, Coevorden, Drenthe -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Twente airfield (NL)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was shot down by a P-47 Thunderbolt of the 361st Fighter Group USAAF that was flying fighter escort for USAAF bombers raiding Berlin, Germany.
The pilot, Unteroffizier A. Haupt, did not survive and is buried at Ysselsteyn cemetery.

Feindflug (operational sortie).
On this day, the USAAF raided industrial areas at Berlin, aviation industry (Daimler-Benz Flugmotorenwerk) at Genshagen, Ludwigsfelde (Brandenburg) and multiple Targets of Opportunity.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3511&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1965

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
30 July 1943 410193 2./JG 1 Luftwaffe 1 near Deelen Airfield, Gelderland w/o
18 September 1944 175129 2./JG 11 Luftwaffe 1 southeast of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant w/o
25 September 1944 175147 2./JG 11 Luftwaffe 0 near Groesbeek, Gelderland w/o
1 January 1945 960553 2./JG 1 Luftwaffe 0 near Baarn, Utrecht w/o
1 January 1945 400237 2./JG 26 Luftwaffe 1 Vrouwenpolder, Zeeland w/o
14 January 1945 682820 14./JG 3 Luftwaffe 0 Batsdijk road, Ruurlo, Gelderland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
02-Mar-2019 18:51 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
02-Mar-2019 18:51 TigerTimon Updated [Narrative]
26-Mar-2020 15:26 DB Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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