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| Date: | Monday 1 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109G-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 6./JG 53 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 16093 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pont du Fahs -
 Tunisia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in aerial combat with B-17 bomber. The pilot Erich Paczia died in the crash.
Sources:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-36402.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2019 12:33 | gerard57 | Added |
| 09-Dec-2019 16:45 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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