ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49400
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| Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-10 |
| Owner/operator: | 10./JG 6 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 490719 |
| MSN: | schwarze 12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dorshout, Veghel, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bissel airfield (G) |
Takeoff at 08:19 hrs for operation Bodenplatte. Target: B.80 Volkel airfield.
The aircraft was shot down by fighter pilot F/O Cameron of 401 Squadron RCAF, who was flying a Spitfire LF Mk IX from B.88 Heesch airfield.
Uffz. K. Betz tried to escape by parachute but did not survive and rests at Ysselsteyn cemetery in Limburg; grave AV-2-30.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5044&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
book 'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 May 1940 | 703 | 2.(J)/LG 2 Luftwaffe | 0 | Waltingaleane road, Pingjum, Friesland | |
sub |
| 29 September 1944 | 784008 | 2./JG 76 Luftwaffe | 1 | 2 km NW of Zevenaar, Gelderland | |
w/o |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Nov-2019 19:50 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 23-Nov-2019 20:11 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Feb-2020 19:25 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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