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| Date: | Monday 26 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fw 190 F-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe III./SG 3 |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sabile (Zabeln) airfield -
 Latvia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Sabile airfield (now Matkule airfield) |
26 Feb 45: bombed – Fw 190 F-8 from III./SG 3 destroyed on the
ground in Sabile (called Zabeln by germans) airfield (now called Matkule airfield)
Sources:
https://www.ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Baltic%20States%20-%20Estonia,%20Latvia%20and%20Lithuania.pdf (122 page)
https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matkules_lidlauks
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2024 16:01 | edijs1504 | Added |
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