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| Date: | Thursday 24 October 1940 |
| Time: | 16:18 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./JG 77 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | white 3 |
| MSN: | 0820 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Karlstad trotting track -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Herdla, Norway |
Pilot Ludwig Fröba claimed to have navigation problem due to compass error.
The aircraft is brought to SAAB in Trollhättan "for investigation" and later returned to Germany.
Sources:
http://svammelsurium.blogg.se/2011/july/en-dag-pa-travbanan-1940.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2012 06:39 | Masen63 | Added |
| 23-Jun-2012 01:16 | Yvor | Updated [Registration, Cn, ] |
| 02-Feb-2018 22:30 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Dec-2019 17:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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