Accident Junkers Ju-52/3mge G6+KL, Sunday 3 October 1943
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Date:Sunday 3 October 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic JU52 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Junkers Ju-52/3mge
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: G6+KL
MSN: 6965
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Iraklion Airfield, Crete -   Greece
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed upon takeoff after the airplane struck water. Three crew members died in the crash, one survived.

Sources:

http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=30326

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