ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52088
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| Date: | Thursday 18 March 1943 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-1/R2 |
| Owner/operator: | I./JG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 14145 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Borkum airfield, Germany |
Scramble at around 14:42 hrs. The 8th USAAF raided Bremen-Vegesack on this afternoon.
Absturz infolge Feindbeschuss (crash as a result of enemy fire). The Staffelkapitän Oberleutnant H. Schmude was slightly wounded in the head due to return fire from the 4-mots. He was able to parachute to safety and was rescued from the sea.
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T2131
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/JG1.htm
http://www.ww2.dk/oob/bestand/jagd/bijg1.html
JFV 10/II (Prien et al)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Mar-2018 11:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Dec-2019 21:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 22-Jun-2022 15:24 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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