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| Date: | Tuesday 17 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 |
| Owner/operator: | 12./JG 26 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 16494 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hasselt, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in aerial combat over Antwerp. The pilot, Fritz Fritzlehner, died in the crash.
Sources:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?s=3b77967dcd11be2d48d965546505a9aa&t=62527
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Oct-2022 10:52 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Nov-2022 23:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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