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| Date: | Wednesday 28 July 1943 |
| Time: | 10:45 LT |
| Type: |  Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-5 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./JG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 0583 |
| MSN: | Weiße 10 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Westervelde, Drenthe -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Deelen airfield |
Takeoff at 09:56 hrs for a Feindflug against the USAAF raids on Kassel & Oschersleben in Germany.
The aircraft was shot down. Uffz. K. Knespel did not survive and was buried at the Esserveld cemetery in Groningen.
Sources:
https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2727&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 |
| 25-Jul-2018 16:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jul-2018 16:13 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 12-Dec-2019 21:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 09-Apr-2021 08:31 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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