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| Date: | Wednesday 25 March 1942 |
| Time: | 23:02 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 D-0 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./NJG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 3193 |
| MSN: | G9+IM, weisse I |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 800m NW of Purnode, Yvoir, Namur -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | St Trond (Sint-Truiden) airfield (B) |
Feindflug - operational sortie. On the night of 25-26 March, RAF Bomber Command raided Essen in Germany.
The aircraft crashed due to technical problems. The starboard engine seized and smoke filled the cabin.
(FF) Leutnant Johannes Cenkier / killed
(Bf) Gefreiter Hugo Bernasko / killed
Sources:
NVM (NJG1_II_023) via Michael Balss
Nachtjagd Combat Archive The Early Years part two
WASt-Gräberkartei
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2020 17:21 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 18-Apr-2020 14:47 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 22-Mar-2022 09:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Location, Source, ] |
| 26-Jun-2022 02:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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