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FW 190A-3 serial number 12487 crashed near Vojens 9/10
1943.
The aircraft belonged to 1./ JG 11 and was coded + White 12.
T/o Husum ? Op: Feindflug.
Leutnant Harry Pelzer attacked a formation of American bomber from the rear and
was hit by return fire. He crashed in a field belonging to Farmer Jes Lassen of
Bækskov 5 kilometres northwest of Vojens at 15:25 hours.
The Fw 190 was a 100%
loss and Pelzer died. He now rest in Berlin-Neuk.-Landeseigener Friedhof in
Germany.
The Wehrmacht is reported to have removed the wreckage on 12/10 but the site was
kept restricted by Danish police until it could be checked by a Danish
explosives expert. On 14/10 the site was released.
A propeller blade from the FW 190
Sources: RL 2 III/1194, LBUK.
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