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| Date: | Thursday 2 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5/U8 |
| Owner/operator: | 5./SKG 10 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 181700 |
| MSN: | weisse 7 + |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Feindflugplatz Crotone, Calabria region -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Crotone airfield, Calabria |
| Feindflug - operational sortie |
Beim Start zum Feindflug tödlich abgestürzt.
Damage: 100%.
The pilot, Unteroffizier Helmut Deltow, was killed.
Sources:
GQM (#11-21), Hist of the Med Air War Vol 4 - via Michael Balss
Google Maps
WASt-Gräberkartei
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2019 20:25 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 28-Feb-2020 14:42 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 31-Jan-2022 12:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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