ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94025
Last updated: 18 May 2013
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Date:10-APR-1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
North American P-51 Mustang
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Registration:
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Parchim -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by German Luftwaffe fighter ace Franz Schall flying a Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter. it was Schall's 137th - and final - victory in air-to-air combat, but Schall then attempted an emergency landing at Parchim. His aircraft rolled into a bomb crater and exploded, killing him instantly.

Sources:
http://www.luftwaffe.cz/schall.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Schall
http://www.cebudanderson.com/262.htm


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Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Sep-2011 15:02 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
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