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| Date: | Thursday 2 January 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Arado Ar 196 A-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 3.(B)/Fl.Erg.Gr. (See) Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 6I+EL |
| MSN: | 1960091 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fårtoft seaplane base -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fårtoft seaplane base |
On 2 January 1941, the Ar 196 A-2 6I+EL WNr 0091 of 3.(Bord)/Fl.Erg.Gr. (See) took off from Fårtoft, in the municipality of Thisted, for an operational flight but crashed due to icing and overturned. There was no casualty but it was damaged beyond repair (at 80%).
Sources:
http://www.flensted.eu.com/g1941001.shtml
http://web.archive.org/web/20120320130812/http://www.rafandluftwaffe.info/luftwaffe1.html
http://www.luftwaffe-zur-see.de/Seeluft/Verlustlisten/Jahr1941.htm
https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thisted_Sogn
https://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-3804736&fid=1528&c=denmark
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2017 15:50 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 03-Jan-2017 15:50 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 15-Jan-2020 10:58 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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