Incident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-3 2180,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193032
 
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Date:Saturday 23 January 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-3
Owner/operator:I./JG 5 Luftwaffe
Registration: 2180
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Norwegian Sea, off Ytroy -   Norway
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 23 January 1943 the Fw 190 A-3 WNr 2180 of the I/JG 5 crashed at sea off Ytroy (in Pl.Qu.06 Ost/42873) due to engine trouble, but the pilot was saved. His name is not known.

Sources:

http://www.luftwaffe.no/SIG/Losses/tap43.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20120320130812/http://www.rafandluftwaffe.info/luftwaffe1.html
https://www.mapquest.com/latlng/61.069444,4.638889?centerOnResults=1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2017 21:29 Laurent Rizzotti Added
23-Jan-2018 09:07 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
01-Jan-2020 17:50 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Phase, Operator]

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