ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53952
Last updated: 25 October 2020
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| Date: | 17-MAY-1940 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./JG 20 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Nieuw- en Sint Joosland, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eindhoven airfield (NL) |
Feindflug - operational sortie. The aircraft went down in aerial combat with Curtiss-Hawk H75A fighter aircraft of the GC I/ 4 Armée de l'Air.
Unteroffizier M. Kazmaier did not survive and rests at Ysselsteyn cemetery in Limburg.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0698&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
LW Losses by Michael Balss
Wings to Victory database
'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd' for airfield
Related books:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Mar-2020 13:47 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2020 13:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2020 14:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 26-Mar-2020 10:17 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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