ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 93857
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| Date: | Monday 6 November 1944 |
| Time: | 14:50 approx |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-5B-1-LO Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | 7th PRGp USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-67395 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | near Norderney island, Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Mount Farm |
The aircraft was shot down by Hauptmann Robert "Bazzi" Weiss of the Stab III./JG 54, flying a Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9, from a height of 1500 metres.
First Lieutenant Gerald J Budrevich is missing in action.
Sources:
http://www.luftwaffe.cz/weiss.html
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/80245
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/8864
LW Claims by Michael Balss (C.2031/II)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2011 01:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location] |
| 08-Sep-2021 10:25 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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