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Date: | Saturday 19 August 1944 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 |
Owner/operator: | 4./NJGr 10 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 730406 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Grolse Steeg, Borculo, Gelderland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Bonn-Hangelar airfield, Germany |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Feindflug (operational sortie). On this night, RAF Bomber Command raided the synthetic oil plant at Sterkrade in Germany.
The aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances. Oberfeldwebel H. Maurer did not survive and was laid to rest in Enschede. Today, he is buried in the cemetery of Ysselsteyn in Limburg.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3942&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Google Maps
Balss, NJ-M.Verl., s.348; summ.VLM (855, 22.8.44, 20)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
05-Mar-2021 13:53 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
05-Mar-2021 14:06 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Phase, Narrative] |