ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211730
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Date: | Sunday 30 May 1943 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Dornier Do 217 N-1 |
Owner/operator: | 4./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 1469 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sint-Truiden, Limburg -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | St Trond airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down by night fighter pilot Sergeant Linn of No. 605 Squadron RAF, flying Mosquito NF Mk II DZ720 from RAF Castle Camps, England. The Dornier was preparing for the landing at St Trond airfield. It was flying circles around the airfield.
Operation: Nachtjagd
Call Sign: G9+JM
Pilot:
Flugzeugführer - Unteroffizier Karl-Heinz Roscher
Sources:
Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1943 Part One
https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/dornier-217-bij-aalst-sint-truiden Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
31-May-2018 19:53 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
13-Dec-2019 21:32 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
07-Nov-2022 14:28 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
09-Nov-2022 00:20 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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