ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195646
Last updated: 19 January 2021
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| Date: | 13-MAY-1934 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  balloon |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | -
 Russia
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bitterfeld |
High altitude balloon "Bartsch von Eigsfeld" missing. Found crashed near russian border. Occupants died due to lack of oxygen. Body of Dr Schrenck found 15 May.
Sources:
El Orden 13 May 1934, p1/18 May 1934, p1
Jenaer Volksblatt 16 May 1934
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2017 18:09 | TB | Added |
| 09-Mar-2020 16:45 | TB | Updated [Country, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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