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| Date: | Saturday 22 May 1943 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5/U8 |
| Owner/operator: | 3./SKG 10 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 52624 |
| MSN: | gelbe 5 + |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel 25 miles NW of Neufchâtel-Hardelot, Pas-de-Calais -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | possibly Saint-André-de-l’Eure airfield, France |
This aircraft was was shot down between 0320 & 0445 hours by S/L E. D. Crew & F/O F. French in a Mosquito of No.85 Squadron.
The pilot, Unteroffizier Fritz Kolz, is missing in action.
Sources:
1. Luftwaffe losses aircrewremembrancesociety3.com
2. GQM (#10-17)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2019 19:03 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 08-Jun-2019 19:04 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 08-Jun-2019 19:06 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, ] |
| 28-Feb-2020 14:34 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Operator, ] |
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