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| Date: | Sunday 17 September 1939 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109E |
| Owner/operator: | I./JG 53 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Apach-Büdingen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Get shot down by a Curtiss H-75A of GC II/5 during a combat with 2 other Bf 109. 2 Curtiss get destroyed also.
Sources:
Les Ailes Françaises 1939-1945 (vol 2)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2017 14:50 | brocky | Added |
| 10-Dec-2019 17:11 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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