Takeoff at 22:16 hrs for an operation to Karlsruhe in Germany.
Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by the night fighter crew of Hauptmann Modrow & Unteroffizier Schneider of the 2./NJG 1, who had taken off from Venlo airfield in the Netherlands at 23:35 hrs, in He 219 A-0 G9+GK.
The crew all rest in Heverlee War Cemetery at Leuven in Vlaams-Brabant