ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193107
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111H-16 |
| Owner/operator: | 12./KG 55 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 161264 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Münchhausen, SW of Kassel, Hessen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 26 January 1944 the He 111 H-16 WNr 161264 G1+OM of 12./KG 55 was destroyed in a forced landing due to engine fire at Münchhausen, SW of Kassel, Germany. There was no survivor.
Crew (all killed):
Uffz Josef Geis (pilot)
Uffz Helmut Ehreiser (observer)
Uffz Walter Hilbrich (radio operator)
Gfr Erich Bähren (air gunner)
Sources:
http://www.btinternet.com/~air_research/kg55loss.pdf
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=40390
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnchhausen_%28am_Christenberg%29
http://www.maplandia.com/germany/hessen/giesharpen/marburg-biedenkopf/munchhausen/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jan-2017 18:48 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 09-Dec-2019 11:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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