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| Date: | Friday 30 July 1943 |
| Time: | 10:20 LT |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5 |
| Owner/operator: | 3./JG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 410005 |
| MSN: | gelbe 14 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kamervoort, Angeren, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Deelen airfield - takeoff at 09:37 hrs |
| Feindflug - operational sortie |
Luftkampf. Oberleutnant Karl Becker (28) was killed. His mortal remains were recovered in November 2022.
The aircraft dived into the ground at high speed. Due to the clay of the Betuwe region, the machine was absorbed by the ground, only disintegrating under the earths' surface. The pilot was still inside.
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2757
Google Maps
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Jul-2018 06:08 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Dec-2019 21:49 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 16-Jun-2022 02:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 01-Jun-2023 13:53 | TigerTimon | Updated |
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