ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51369
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 September 1943 |
| Time: | 20:35 |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5477 |
| MSN: | G9+ER |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | IJsselmeer 8 km northwest of Harderwijk, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Twente airfield |
Crew:
Flugzeugführer Hauptmann August Geiger Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn M-4-83 - baled out of his Bf 110 G-4 over the Zuider Zee, but was drowned when his parachute dragged him under
Bordfunker Feldwebel D. Koch Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CL-3-69
The Messerschmitt was shot down by Wing Commander J.R.D."Bob" Braham (20th victory) - 141 Sqn, flying Beaufighter VIf X8147.
Operation: Nachtjagd
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2912&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
www.leshayons.com
RAF Coltishall ORB for September 1943
Braham’s autobiography ‘Scramble’ (Published as Night Fighter in the US)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 May 1941 | 4301 | 6./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 0 | Schleswig airfield, Schleswig-Holstein |  |
sub |
| Gear-up landing | ||||||
| 5 November 1943 | 740038 | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 1 | Twente Airfield, Overijssel | |
w/o |
| 24 July 1944 | 730036 | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 1 | Oude Helling, Balk, Friesland | |
w/o |
| 20 November 1944 | 180404 | 7./NJG 1 Luftwaffe | 3 | Mornshausen, Dautphetal, Hessen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Jun-2011 03:52 | ThW | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2011 12:24 | ThW | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Sep-2018 07:13 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-May-2019 07:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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