ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49382
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| Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
| Time: | 09:20 LT |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R2 |
| Owner/operator: | 14./JG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 682253 |
| MSN: | schwarze 16 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gütersloh airfield (G) |
Takeoff at 08:22 hrs for operation Bodenplatte. Target: B.78 Eindhoven airfield.
The aircraft was shot down by fighter pilot H.P. Gibbons, who was flying a Typhoon Mk Ib.
Fw. G. Leipholz did not survive and rests at Ysselsteyn cemetery in Limburg; grave Z-6-138.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4968&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Nov-2019 19:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Jan-2020 22:52 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2022 05:05 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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