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| Date: | Wednesday 21 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 87 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Oberndorf -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wertheim Airfield |
A Junkers Ju 87 crashed near Oberndorf as the pilot was blinded by sunlight. The pilot, Rolf Berning, died in the crash. The airplane was destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.mainpost.de/regional/main-spessart/als-im-januar-1942-ein-flugzeug-bei-oberndorf-abstuerzte-art-11363754
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2024 07:12 | gerard57 | Added |
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