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| Date: | Friday 20 April 1917 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Albatros D III |
| Owner/operator: | MFJ II |
| Registration: | 2281/17 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Becelaere, West Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Wirtz, Josef (Viz.Flg.Mstr.)
* 03.03.1898 Oldenkirchen
+ 24.04.1917 Becelaere
Collision with AR Johnston und HR Nicholson, No. 20 Sqn, RAF
Sources:
http://www.frontflieger.de
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2012 13:21 | ThW | Added |
| 26-Jun-2022 10:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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