Incident Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-4 7030,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52553
 
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Date:Friday 11 September 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic fw19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-4
Owner/operator:4./JG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 7030
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Venlo Airfield, Limburg -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
On 11 September 1942, Ofw Derlef Lüth of 4./JG 1 was landing on Venlo airfield when his Fw 190 A-4 WNr 7030 “white 9” was rammed by the Fw 190 A-4 WNr 0609 of Oblt Hans Mohr, also of 4./JG 1, who was taxying. Both pilots survived with wounds while both aircraft were damaged beyond repair at 80%.

Sources:

http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1828
http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1829
"JG 1. L'histoire de la Jagdgeschwader 1 'Oesau'", by Eric Mombeek. ISBN 2-9509485-2-9
https://forgottenairfields.com/airfield-venlo-478.html
https://forgottenairfields.com/global-map-478.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
09-Sep-2017 20:10 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
12-Dec-2019 17:06 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
13-Sep-2021 07:53 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]
17-Jun-2022 08:19 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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