ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22394
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| Date: | Thursday 15 August 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111H-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 8. Staffel III./KG 26 („Löwen“) Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 1H+?S |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off the Northumberland coast -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
(1H+?S) The aircraft had its target as Usworth it was shot down by fighters into the sea
Oblt Horst von Besser pilot missing
Uffz Franz Brehem observer missing
Uffz Alfonz Rehm wireless operator missing
Uffz Eberhard Hofmann mechanic missing
Uffz Franz Reichelt gunner missing
Sources:
Luftwaffe Crash Book
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2008 21:02 | Anon. | Added |
| 09-Nov-2012 16:18 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 09-Dec-2019 11:07 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
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