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| Date: | Monday 25 September 1944 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | 6./JG 77 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 163163 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Arnhem - Nijmegen area, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Werl airfield (G) |
Takeoff at 15:45 hrs for a Feindflug (operational sortie).
Following aerial combat in which the aircraft was damaged, the pilot performed an emergency-landing.
Unteroffizier G. Letzbor was injured and he was taken to the Krankenrevier of the II. Gruppe/JG 77.
The damage to the Messerschmitt was assessed at 25%.
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=R1068Q
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Sep-2019 12:59 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 19-Mar-2020 08:42 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 24-Sep-2024 08:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, ] |
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