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| Date: | Monday 2 October 1944 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 G-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 8./KG 51 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 160032 |
| MSN: | rote 4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Arnhem, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bonn-Hangelar airfield, Germany |
Takeoff at 21:37 hrs for a Feindflug - operational sortie.
Over Arnhem, the aircraft suffered a direct Flak hit.
The pilot, Ofhr. W. Leipold, bailed out injured and was taken to the military hospital at Arnhem, from where he returned to his unit on the ninth of November.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4454G&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Sep-2019 14:05 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 09-Dec-2019 15:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 16-Jun-2022 07:29 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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