Status: | |
Date: | Friday 10 May 1940 |
Time: | 12:30 |
Type: |  Junkers Ju-52/3m |
Operator: | Luftwaffe |
Registration: | registration unknown |
MSN: | |
First flight: | |
Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Rosière-la-Grande ( Belgium)
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Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Oberfw Werner Jung, Obergefr Josef Hatting, and Gefr Walter Pollmann all killed. Engines damaged by fire from French armoured car during supply mission in support of Operation Niwi. Crashed and burned out near Rosière-la-Grande, north of Vaux-sur-Süre.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.