ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146173
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| Date: | Monday 28 December 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Heinkel He 115B/C |
| Owner/operator: | 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.906 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 8L+FH |
| MSN: | 2398 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hafrsfjord airfield -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hafrsfjord |
| Hafrsfjord |
Escorting a convoy and back to his base ( the seaplane Landed hard on water, one floater was torn off and the a/c sunk. 3 occupants were not killed.
It was lifted 70 years later in 2012 and now housing the Sola aviation museum.
There is no other known Heinkel He 115 around in any museum. This is one of a kind.
Sources:
http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/Her-ser-et-tysk-bombefly-dagens-lys-6842214.html#.T8qVW1K0PGh
http://worldwarwings.com/one-kind-bomber-taken-lake-restored/
Restoration team: http://heinkel115.com/2017-05-11/
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/chcmech/sets/72157630045760546/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2012 00:20 | Masen63 | Added |
| 07-Jun-2012 01:00 | Masen63 | Updated [Cn, Operator] |
| 09-Nov-2012 16:36 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
| 10-Nov-2012 02:34 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
| 21-Sep-2017 16:16 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Photo, ] |
| 21-Sep-2017 16:21 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2019 21:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 18-Dec-2019 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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