Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 , Tuesday 27 February 1945
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Date:Tuesday 27 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8
Owner/operator:Stab/JG 51 Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Fliegerhorst Pillau-Neutief, East Prussia -   Russia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed under unknown conditions in the vicinity of Pillau-Neutief Air Base. The pilot Lt. Karl Heinz Brüwer was killed as a result.

Lt.Brüwer was buried at the Pillau-Baltiysk German War Cemetery.

Sources:

https://aircrewremembered.com/KrackerDatabase/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Apr-2025 06:37 V.E Added
05-Apr-2025 16:49 V.E Updated [Location, ]

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