ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226395
Last updated: 16 June 2020
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| Date: | 12-MAR-1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4/B |
| Owner/operator: | 4./JG 54 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 3911 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | sea off Cherbourg -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by flak and crashed into the sea. The pilot, Simon Helmberger, died in the crash.
Sources:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=28704
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2019 14:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 09-Dec-2019 11:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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