| | Name, Vorname: | Ahrens, Erich | | Dienstgrad: | Fw | | Geb. Datum: | | | Geb. Ort: | | | Staffel: | 4 | | Einheit: | 3/JG-26 (3/43 S.U.), 7/JG-26 (10/44) | | Flugzeug Typ: | Fw 190A-8 Werk # 731751 "Brown 12" (dam), Fw 190D-9 Werk # 210086 "Brown 6" (lost 1/1/45) | | Auszeichnungen: | EK 1 & 2, Wound Badge, Fighter Operational Clasp | | Informationen: | POW 1 January, 1945 (Operation Bodenplatte). Brought down in his "Brown 6" by AA fire at Lewedorp, west of Goes (Vrooneweg) (DeSwart), near Beveland, Holland. Captured immediately by Canadian troops. His first known Soviet victory, an Il-2 N of Tennyuk on 16 March, 1943. A 2nd, a LaGG-3 on 21 April, 1943. A Pe-2 on 13 May, 1943. A 4th, an Il-2 on 31 May, 1943. WIFA in his "Brown 12" when his forehead hit his gunsight during a force landing S of Borken on 2 October, 1944 due to engine failure. |
|
|