Incident Messerschmitt BF 110D-1/R1 M8+?H,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177234
 
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Date:Thursday 15 August 1940
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt BF 110D-1/R1
Owner/operator:I./ZG 76 Luftwaffe
Registration: M8+?H
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Over sea, E of Durham -   United Kingdom
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Stavanger-Forus
Destination airport:
Narrative:
I./ZG 76. Flown by Oblt Loobes. In escort for He 111 of KG 26 in raid against Disforth and Linton-On-Ouse, bases of the Bomber Command. Intercepted and heavy damaged by Spitfires. Made a forced crash landing in the coast. Crew POW.

Sources:

http://www.battleofbritain1940.net/0026.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jun-2015 05:28 Daniel Nole Added
25-Jun-2015 09:05 Daniel Nole Updated [Narrative]
14-Dec-2019 20:41 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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