Accident Messerschmitt Bf 109 F-4/Z 7437,
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Date:Sunday 31 May 1942
Time:15:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F-4/Z
Owner/operator:4./JG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 7437
MSN: weisse 12
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea (Pl.Qu.22/2/6-9), near Hoek van Holland, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Woensdrecht airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Feindflug - operational sortie. Failed to return due to aerial combat.
Unteroffizier M. Seehagen is missing in action.

Sources:

http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1548
http://www.ww2.dk/air/jagd/jg1.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 October 1943 15389 7./JG 1 Luftwaffe 1 Vink, Kerkrade, Limburg w/o
30 January 1944 15721 7./JG 1 Luftwaffe 1 Luttenberg, Overijssel w/o
30 January 1944 4./JG 11 Luftwaffe 0 10 km N of Apeldoorn, Gelderland w/o
2 February 1944 7./JG 1 Luftwaffe 0 Volkel Airfield, Noord-Brabant sub
1 January 1945 330174 11./JG 77 Luftwaffe 0 south of the Groeneweg road, Stampersgat, Noord-Brabant w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
30-May-2017 11:24 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
30-May-2017 11:28 TigerTimon Updated [Phase]
02-Feb-2018 22:33 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Aircraft type]
12-Dec-2019 16:26 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
20-Apr-2020 18:14 TigerTimon Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Narrative]
21-Apr-2020 16:22 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type]
20-Jun-2022 00:52 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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