ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235308
Last updated: 28 April 2020
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| Date: | 20-APR-1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109E-7 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./JG27 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5928 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Tanagra airfield -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 20 April 1941, Lt Herbert Wasserzier of 7./JG27 was strafing Tanagra airfield when his Bf 109 E-7 WNr. 5928, hit the ground and crashed, killing him. He had claimed one victory, a Blenheim on 25 July 1940 over the Channel.
Sources:
1. http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?p=242624
2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanagra
3. http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=38.316667,23.533333&spn=0.1,0.1&t=m&q=38.316667,23.533333
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Apr-2020 13:22 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 28-Apr-2020 19:15 | DB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Operator] |
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