ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51698
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| Date: | Saturday 26 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:50 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 12./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5319 |
| MSN: | G9+HZ |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bikkersweide, NE of Vollenhove, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bergen airfield |
The crew was flying a Nachtjagd operation when the Messerschmitt was caught by a 141 Squadron Beaufighter, an RAF night fighter.
On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer Leutnant Robert Denzel Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn AR-4-87 - 22 years old, see picture
Beobachter Unteroffizier E. Dunger Luftwaffe Survived - bailed out, wounded
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 part two
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2612&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Beeldbank NIMH
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 December 1944 | 740078 | 12./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 2 | Münster-Handorf airfield (10 km northwest of), Nordrhein-Westfalen |  |
w/o |
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Dec-2018 10:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jun-2019 17:45 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 04-Jun-2019 17:45 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Feb-2020 09:51 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Jun-2022 03:37 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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