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| Date: | Thursday 14 October 1943 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | JG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Westerschelde, 250 mtr SE Hoedekenskerke, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bönninghardt airfield, Germany |
| Feindflug - operational sortie |
Explodiert in der Luft, FF FSA aber ertrunken.
The aircraft exploded in mid-air. The pilot managed to bail out, but unfortunately drowned.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2981A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2021 18:12 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 21-Jun-2022 20:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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