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| Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Stab III./JG 11 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 960552 |
| MSN: | < 4 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Poss near Maastricht, Limburg -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Grossostheim airfield (Hessen, Germany) |
Takeoff at 08:18 hrs for operation Bodenplatte. Target: Y.29 Asch, Belgium.
Failed to return.
The pilot, Major G. Vowinckel, is missing in action.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4988&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Nov-2019 16:26 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Dec-2019 18:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 20-Dec-2019 18:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 24-Jun-2022 22:18 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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