Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-1 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136917
 
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Date:Monday 16 October 1939
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-1
Owner/operator:13.(Z)/LG1 Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nieder-Wiesen, Rheinland-Pfalz -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Mannheim-Sandhofen airfield, Baden-Württemberg
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On 16 October 1939, a Messerschmitt Bf 110 C-1 of 13.(Z)/LG 1 was abandoned by its crew 8 km west of Alzey, Germany, after its port engine caught fire. The pilot, Oblt Joachim Glienke, baled out and survived with injuries but his radio, Uffz Walter Titzek, was killed. The aircraft crashed near Nieder-Wiesen and was a 100% loss.

Sources:

http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=23319
https://www.wald-rlp.de/fileadmin/website/downloads/wandertipps/Wandertipp_FARheinhessen.pdf
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nieder-Wiesen
http://www.maplandia.com/germany/rheinland-pfalz/rheinhessen-pfalz/alzey-worms/nieder-wiesen/
Deutsche Luftwaffe Verluste nach Flugzeugtypen Teil 3 by Michael Balss

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jun-2011 07:42 ThW Added
10-Jan-2012 06:51 Uli Elch Updated [Operator]
16-Dec-2015 18:39 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
13-Dec-2017 13:36 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Aircraft type]
29-Dec-2018 09:56 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Operator]
30-May-2019 13:04 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source]
24-Dec-2019 16:29 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]

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