ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22380
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| Date: | Monday 1 July 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111H-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 3. Staffel I./KG4 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5J+EL |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 25 miles east of Spurn Point, East Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
(5J+EL) The aircraft was shot down by F/O Miller, 900051 F/O J S Bell & 90995 P/O John Brewster, Yellow Section Spitfires of 616 Sqn Leconfield, crashed into the sea
Oblt zur See Friedrich-Wilhelm Koch observer POW
Ofw Hermann Draisbach pilot POW
Fw Alfred Weber wireless operator POW
Ofw Rudolf Ernst mechanic POW
all rescued by HMS Black Swan
Sources:
Luftwaffe Crash book
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2008 12:29 | Anon. | Added |
| 09-Nov-2012 16:07 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 13-Sep-2014 20:04 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2015 07:59 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Dec-2019 18:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
| 10-Dec-2019 20:03 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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