Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-6 551106,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50794
 
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Date:Monday 6 March 1944
Time:15:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-6
Owner/operator:4./JG 300 Luftwaffe
Registration: 551106
MSN: grüne 2
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:1. 5 km SE of Oldebroek, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Deelen airfield (NL)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was shot down by 1st Lt. B. Hill of the 355th Fighter Group USAAF, who was flying a P-47 Thunderbolt from RAF Steeple Morden, Hertfordshire, England.
The pilot, Unteroffizier A. Roth, did not survive and was buried at Ehrenfriedhof Zijpendaal cemetery at Schaarsbergen, Arnhem.

Feindflug (operational sortie).
On this day, the USAAF raided industrial areas at Berlin, aviation industry (Daimler-Benz Flugmotorenwerk) at Genshagen, Ludwigsfelde (Brandenburg) and multiple Targets of Opportunity.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3513&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/unit/298
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/810
Google Maps

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
02-Mar-2019 19:28 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Jan-2020 17:43 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
20-Jun-2022 10:12 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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