ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180769
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Date: | Wednesday 7 June 1939 |
Time: | c. 17:00 |
Type: | Heinkel He 111P |
Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 56+G24 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Gelnhausen -
Germany
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Rothenbergen (ca 17:00) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed during a training flight with life ammunition. Due to engine failure, crashed into a number of houses in Gelnhausen, Seestraße 11. Apart from the three fatalities there were as much as 105 persons injured as a result of the crash, the exploding of the bombes and the resulting fires. 4./KG 55 ('Greif').
Sources:
1.
https://books.google.nl/books?id=CZPMAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA48&lpg=PA48&dq=heinkel+absturz&source=bl&ots=yN9AYyR1oK&sig=GdbEST5j_M2QbCLZP-Ww4juQ8bo&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=0CGcQ6AEwC2oVChMIpKbv4qXqyAIVRF8PCh1wFgfx#v=onepage&q=heinkel%20absturz&f=false 2. Fliegerhorst Gelnhausen, s.27-37; Sauer, Kinzigtal, s.48-50
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Oct-2015 13:42 |
gerard57 |
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28-Apr-2019 15:39 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator] |
28-Apr-2019 15:40 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator] |
30-May-2019 07:15 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
09-Dec-2019 11:42 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
14-Apr-2020 18:15 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
14-Apr-2020 18:25 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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