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| Date: | Sunday 18 August 1940 |
| Time: | 14:45 |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 87B-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 5/II./StG 77 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | S2+JN |
| MSN: | 5167 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Goring Hall golf course, near Ferring -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Caen-Carpiquet |
5/II./StG 77. Ju 87B-1 S2+JN from 5/III./StG 77(WNr 5167)crash landed at a Goring Hall golf course, near Ferring after attacking Poling radar station. Pilot became POW and Oberfeldwebel Willy Geiger was KIA.
Sources:
http://www.battleofbritain1940.net/0028.html
http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=6629.0
Le Fana de l'Aviation No.250
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2015 07:20 | Daniel Nole | Added |
| 29-Sep-2015 07:57 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Sep-2015 07:57 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Dec-2019 20:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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