ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 179129
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| Date: | Thursday 19 October 1944 |
| Time: | 22:35 approx |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 G-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Stab II./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 713635 |
| MSN: | R 4 + E C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Silberwäldchen, Wiera, Schwalmstadt, Hessen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Köln-Butzweilerhof airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
The aircraft, destined to attack a British bombing mission, was hit by own Flak. The crew of three bailed out safely before the plane crashed.
The Bordmechaniker (mechanic), was injured.
Sources:
https://fliegerschicksale.de.tl/Wiera%2C-19-.--Oktober-1944.htm
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2015 12:10 | gerard57 | Added |
| 10-Oct-2019 07:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jan-2020 11:22 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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