ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51268
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| Date: | Friday 5 November 1943 |
| Time: | 13:59 |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 740038 |
| MSN: | G9+ER |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Twente Airfield, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Twente airfield (NL) |
| Feindflug (operational sortie) |
Shot up by a P-38 Lightning. Two of the crew evacuated the aircraft by parachute, while the pilot nursed the machine back to Fliegerhorst Twente.
On this day, the USAAF raided Gelsenkirchen and Münster, Germany.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer Uffz. K-H. Brückmann / wounded, Lazarett Gronau (military hospital in Germany)
Bordfunker Uffz. W. Kanzler / parachute jump
Bordschütze Ogfr. F. Leuchtenberger / parachute jump; succumbed to his injuries in Lazarett Gronau; buried Potsdam-Neuer Friedhof
Video: http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/1904
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3065&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 May 1941 | 4301 | 6./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 0 | Schleswig airfield, Schleswig-Holstein |  |
sub |
| Gear-up landing | ||||||
| 29 September 1943 | 5477 | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 2 | IJsselmeer 8 km northwest of Harderwijk, Gelderland | |
w/o |
| 24 July 1944 | 730036 | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 1 | Oude Helling, Balk, Friesland | |
w/o |
| 20 November 1944 | 180404 | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 3 | Mornshausen, Dautphetal, Hessen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Nov-2018 13:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2020 10:24 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 09-Apr-2021 07:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Jun-2022 15:11 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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