Mid-air collision Accident Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6 410885, Tuesday 22 February 1944
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Date:Tuesday 22 February 1944
Time:15:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-6
Owner/operator:1./JG 3 Luftwaffe
Registration: 410885
MSN: weisse 9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Haringvliet, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Volkel airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The plane crashed – after a mid-air collision with another Bf109G-6 – 6 kilometers North-West of Willemstad in the Haringvliet. The pilot, Oberleutnant E-H. Löhr, lost his life and was buried the next day at the Krieger Friedhof at Wouwschestraatweg in Bergen op Zoom.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3463&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://sites.google.com/site/wo2vpr1/home/1944-02-22-bf-109g-6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
23-Feb-2016 10:37 gerard57 Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]
20-Feb-2019 08:31 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
09-Dec-2019 16:49 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
23-Jun-2022 03:49 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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