Mid-air collision Incident Messerschmitt Bf 108B-1 Taifun A-206,
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Date:Friday 23 February 1945
Time:15:52 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME08 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 108B-1 Taifun
Owner/operator:Swiss Air Force
Registration: A-206
MSN: 2048
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Payerne - LSMP -   Switzerland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:LSMM
Destination airport:LSMP
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with a Fokker CV (C-315). The Bf-108B-1 was on approach, the Fokker CV was in initial climb. The pilot of the Messerschmitt managed to make a belly landing at the airfield Payerne - LSMP. The Bf-108B-1 suffered substantial damages, but was repaired later. The Fokker CV (C-315) crashed with an angle of 90 degrees to the ground killing both occupants.

Sources:

"Gebrochene Flügel"
https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/AERONET/message/1263994996/Messerschmitt+BF-108.+Taifun+en+Espa%F1a+y+otros+paises+%28Parte+3%29

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
28 June 1957 A-206 Swiss Air Force 0 Dübendorf - LSMD w/o
Gear-up landing

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2011 06:10 Alpine Flight Added
02-Oct-2013 17:26 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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