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| Date: | Tuesday 14 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./JG 26 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 18867 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wijnendale, West Flanders -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lille-Vendeville airfield, France |
A wing cut loose due to excessive air frame stress during aerial combat with the RAF.
Pilot: Unteroffizier Helmut Bannischka - KIA
Sources:
https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/bf-109-te-wijnendale
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Sep-2018 17:02 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 15-Dec-2018 12:50 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 13-Dec-2019 09:03 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 26-Jun-2022 03:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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