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| Date: | Saturday 16 September 1939 |
| Time: | 13:01 LT |
| Type: | Junkers W.34 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 1440 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Seefliegerhorst Pillau-Neutief, Ostpreussen (now Baltiysk, RU) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Seefliegerhorst Pillau-Neutief |
| Seefliegerhorst Putzig, Poland |
The aircraft was damaged on takeoff due to strut failure caused by the strong current.
The crew was unharmed.
Sources:
BA/MA, via J. Junker
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2020 20:43 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 29-Oct-2020 20:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Jul-2022 09:00 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Country, ] |
| 02-Jul-2022 09:26 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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