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| Date: | Thursday 14 October 1943 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | 3./JG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 15772 |
| MSN: | gelbe 5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Missing, Antwerp - Westerschelde area - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bönninghardt airfield, Germany |
| Feindflug - operational sortie |
The aircraft fell in aerial combat with P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft.
Feldwebel P. Kastl is missing in action.
At 14:30 hrs, a 109 came down into the Westerschelde, 250 mtr SE Hoedekenskerke (Zeeland). This could have been W.Nr. 15772.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2981C&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2021 18:23 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 05-Nov-2022 09:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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