Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2 682769,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49377
 
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Date:Monday 1 January 1945
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2
Owner/operator:16./JG 3 Luftwaffe
Registration: 682769
MSN: rote 9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant (probably at the airfield) -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Gütersloh airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 08:22 hrs for operation Bodenplatte. Target: B.78 Eindhoven airfield.

Probably, this aircraft crashed due to Allied AA fire.
The pilot, Uffz. A. Schmidt, is missing in action.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4972&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
22-Nov-2019 19:19 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
31-Jan-2020 23:02 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]

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