Mission: Defence of the Reich.
Date: 12th March 1945
Unit: 10 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 2
Type: Focke Wulf Fw 190D-9
Werke/Nr. Not known.
Coded: Not known.
Location: Near Nidda,
Pilot: Leutnant. Helmut Lüdicke. Born 06.08.1921 in Zerbst – Killed/Missing.
Date: 12th March 1945
Unit: 10 Staffel./Jagdgeschwader 2
Type: Focke Wulf Fw 190D-9
Werke/Nr. Not known.
Coded: Not known.
Location: Near Nidda,
Pilot: Leutnant. Helmut Lüdicke. Born 06.08.1921 in Zerbst – Killed/Missing.
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft was shot down in combat with fighters, no further details known.
Pilot: Leutnant. Helmut Lüdicke.(Jeckel)
This watery crater at Florstadt is believed to be the crash site of Lt Lüdicke’s Focke Wulf D-9 (Jeckel)
Burial details: Not known.
Researched by Melvin Brownless with thanks to Horst Jeckel and Matti Salonen (March) 2013.
