Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-6 530417,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50851
 
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Date:Tuesday 22 February 1944
Time:10:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-6
Owner/operator:10./JG 2 Luftwaffe
Registration: 530417
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Oud Gastel area, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cormeilles-en-Vexin airfield (F)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The pilot, Unteroffizier E. Tschirner, is missing in action.

Feindflug (operational sortie).
22 February is the third day of Operation Argument AKA 'Big Week'. The USAAF raided aviation industry at Aschersleben, Bernburg and Halberstadt, Germany. In addition, several targets of opportunity in Germany and the Netherlands were bombed.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3462&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/790

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
20-Feb-2019 08:24 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Mar-2020 16:24 DG333 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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