ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193691
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Date: | Saturday 17 February 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Heinkel He 111H-2 |
Owner/operator: | III./KG 51 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 2 km east of Memmingen, Bayern -
Germany
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Landsberg |
Destination airport: | Memmingen |
Narrative:On 17 February 1940, a He 111 H-2 of III./KG51 stalled and crashed 2 km east of Memmingen flying in snow shower, killing the whole crew. It was one of the three aircraft flying from Landsberg to Memmingen.
Crew (all killed):
Fw Joachim Müller, 7./KG 51 (pilot)
Oberfw Bernhard Knobelspiess, 7./KG 51 (observer)
Oberfw Rudolf Klinke, 7./KG 51 (radio)
Oberfw Johannes Gönner, 8./KG 51 (air gunner)
Sources:
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=17461 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memmingen Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Feb-2017 08:05 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Added |
09-Dec-2019 15:21 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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