ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53817
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Date: | Monday 26 August 1940 |
Time: | 00:35 LT |
Type: | Junkers Ju 88 A-1 |
Owner/operator: | 8./KG 4 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 883149 |
MSN: | 5J+DS |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Schiphol Airfield, Noord-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Schiphol Airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On 26 August 1940, Ju 88 A-1 WNr. 883149 of 8./KG 4 flown by Oblt. R.Meissner collided with the Ju 88 of Oblt. Wimmer (also from 8./KG 4) at the runway, on takeoff for a Feindflug (operational sortie).
Meissner and his crew were killed and were initially buried at Amsterdam:
Flugzeugführer Oblt. R. Meissner 55543/5 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn cemetery; CX-10-238
Beobachter Ofw. H. Ruppert 55543/12 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn cemetery; CX-10-239
Bordfunker Gfr. A. Gilch 55543/60 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn cemetery; CX-10-237
Bordschütze Uffz. J. Bruxmeier 55543/35 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn cemetery; CX-10-240
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0794A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-19841.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
02-Jan-2019 07:34 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
02-Jan-2019 07:35 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Narrative] |
31-Jul-2019 05:55 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
31-Jul-2019 06:08 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
08-Dec-2019 18:47 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
18-Sep-2020 10:56 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Operator] |
14-Jun-2022 00:26 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Departure airport] |
14-Jun-2022 00:28 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
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