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| Date: | Monday 6 March 1944 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | ?./JG 54 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sevelten, Cappeln, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by USAAF fighter. JG54. Wreckage and body of pilot (22) recovered Nov 1985.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 22 November 1985
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2016 21:00 | TB | Added |
| 24-Mar-2018 09:07 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 04-Mar-2019 16:41 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, ] |
| 04-Mar-2019 16:42 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Jan-2020 09:09 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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