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   January  

This is believed to be the first emergency use of an ejection seat in the world
Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew photo seat
13th January 1943 Luftwaffe Heinkel 280 DL + AS   Aircraft iced up
 during tow test		 Fleugzeugfuhrer Schenk ejected Heinkel

   February 

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

 

   March
Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

 

 April  

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

 

 May  

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

 

   June    

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

 

   July     

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo
15th July 1943 Luftwaffe  Junkers Ju-290 SB + QF Erprobungstelle Rechlin Aircraft broke up in flutter test over Rechlin Flugkapitan Dip. Ing.
  Hans Pancherz		 Junkers  

   August     

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

 

   September     

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crew photo seat
6th September 1943 Luftwaffe He 219A-O  190010

G9+FB

 3.Sqdr NJG 1  Oberleutnant Heinz Strüning Heinkel
Oberfeldwebel Bleier   Heinkel

 Aircraft crashed 01.50 hrs near Jülich, crew escaped by means of parachute.

There are no causes  for the crash given in the report

On the night of 24/25 December 1944, Strüning was shot down by a RAF intruder in Bf 110 G-4 (W.Nr. 740 162) “G9+CT”. He baled out but struck the tail unit of the stricken fighter and fell to his death

   October    

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

   November   

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

   December     

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo