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Date: | Saturday 23 January 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2 |
Owner/operator: | 1./JG 54 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 10389 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | south of Schlüsselburg -
Russia
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Krasnogwardeisk airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On 23 January 1943 Uffz. Otto Dürkop of 1./JG 54 was captured after his Bf 109 G-2 WNr 10389 "white 11" was shot down in an air battle against Soviet P-40s south of Schlüsselburg.
Sources:
"Die Jagdfliegerverbände der deutschen Luftwaffe 1934 bis 1945, Teil 9/III: Vom Sommerfeldzug 1942 bis zur Niderlage von Stalingrad 1.5.1942 bis 3.2.1943", by Jochen Prien & co. ISBN 978-3-923457-78-6
JG 54 loss list, by Günther Rosipal (http://www.jg54greenhearts.com/LossList.htm) (no more online)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlisselburg http://www.maplandia.com/russia/leningradskaya-oblast/vsevolzhskiy-rayon/shlissel-burg/ http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/JG54.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Mar-2018 22:34 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Added |
19-Jul-2018 17:30 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source] |
24-Mar-2020 14:54 |
DB |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |