Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-6 470045,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50970
 
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Date:Sunday 30 January 1944
Time:13:00 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:8./JG 26 Luftwaffe
Registration: 470045
MSN: blaue 2
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:IJsselmeer, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:München-Gladbach airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 12:30 for a Feindflug (operational sortie).
In the afternoon, the USAAF raided aviation industry and industrial areas at Braunschweig, whilst industrial areas at Hannover were struck as a Target of Opportunity.

Pilot:
Flugzeugführer Uffz. K. Bierkamp 59741/261 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn BN-4-79 Initially buried at Ehrenfriedhof Zijpendaal

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3350&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1605

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 October 1944 170715 4./JG 2 Luftwaffe 0 Arnhem-Nijmegen, Gelderland w/o
1 January 1945 600161 7./JG 26 Luftwaffe 0 Molenschot, Noord-Brabant w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
23-Jan-2019 08:43 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2020 15:26 Xindel XL Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
15-Jun-2022 19:40 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
17-Jun-2022 21:59 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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