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| Date: | Thursday 2 September 1943 |
| Time: | 18:20 approx |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 G-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 5./SKG 10 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 160056 |
| MSN: | CL+WD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing Monasterace area, Calabria -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Crotone airfield, Calabria |
| Feindflug - operational sortie |
Luftkampf mit Spitfire, Bruchlandung 18:20 Uhr (Feindbeobachtet)
The aircraft crash-landed following aerial combat with Spitfires.
The pilot, Unteroffizier Friedrich Lorenz, is missing in action.
Sources:
GQM (#11-21), Hist of the Med Air War Vol 4 - via Michael Balss
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2019 20:21 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 28-Feb-2020 14:42 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 18-Apr-2022 04:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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