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| Date: | Sunday 11 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 87R-2 |
| Owner/operator: | IV.(St)/LG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5706 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kestenga area -
 Russia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Ju 87 R-2 WNr 5706 of IV.(St)/LG 1 crashed in Kiestinki area, Finland (now called Kestenga, in Russian Carelia), after engine failure and was destroyed at 90%. The air gunner, Gfr. Clemens Hertz, was wounded, the pilot was unhurt.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20120320130812/http://www.rafandluftwaffe.info/luftwaffe1.html
http://www.luftwaffe.no/SIG/Losses/tap421.html
https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiestinki
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2017 09:06 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 15-Dec-2019 10:58 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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