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FW 190A-6 serial number 530111 crashed in the North Sea
24/7 1943.
The aircraft belonged to 1./ JG 11 and was coded White 1+
T/o Lister. Op: Air defence.
Early in the afternoon a number of FW 190`s attacked a formation of American B
17`s returning towards England after having bombed the harbour in Trondheim and
Porsgrun. The FW 190`s did not claim any bombers but lost two aircrafts over the
North Sea about 50-80 kilometres south of Lister.
One of these was piloted by Staffelkapitän Hauptmann Erwin Linkiewicz who was
found washed ashore on the beach 3 kilometres east of Skiveren in the Tannisbugt bay on 12/8 1943.
He was laid to rest in Frederikshavn cemetery on 17/8 1943.
The FW 190 was a 100% loss.
Sources: WASt, BF,” JG 1 und 11” by Prien/Rodeike.
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