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| Date: | Thursday 4 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 8./JG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 2181 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Vannes, Morbihan -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Fw 190 A-3 WNr 2181 of 8./JG 2 suffered an engine problem on 4 February 1943 and the pilot had to abandon the aircraft via parachute near Vannes. He was unhurt and his name is not known.
Sources:
http://www.warhorsedesign.com/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.absa39-45.com/Pertes%20Bretagne/Morbihan/pertes_luftwaffe_morbihan.html]
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vannes
http://www.maplandia.com/france/bretagne/morbihan/vannes/vannes/_/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2017 14:51 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 13-Dec-2019 11:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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