ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206047
Last updated: 25 September 2020
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| Date: | 16-FEB-1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109E-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./JG 26 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 16 February 1940 a Bf 109 E-3 of 2./JG 26 was wrecked in a crash-landing at Neumünster due to control failure. The pilot was unhurt and his name is not known.
Sources:
"The Battle of France Then and Now", by Peter D. Cornwell. ISBN 9-781870-067652
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugplatz_Neum%C3%BCnster
http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=54.079722&lon=9.945833&z=12&m=b
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2018 12:31 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 26-Jan-2020 16:58 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
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