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Date: | Wednesday 24 January 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Junkers Ju 87B |
Owner/operator: | 2./StG 77 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 5231 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Celle, Lower Saxony -
Germany
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Celle airfield |
Narrative:The Ju 87 B WNr 5231 of 2./StG 77 crashed due to engine failure on final approach at Celle. The aircraft was written off but its crew was unhurt.
Sources:
“The Battle of France Then and Now”, by Peter D. Cornwell. ISBN 9-781870-067652
https://www.google.de/maps/search/52.626111,10.080556/@52.626111,10.080556,11120m/data=!4m2!2m1!4b1?dg=dbrw&newdg=1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Jan-2017 09:43 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Added |
24-Dec-2019 16:53 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
16-Apr-2020 16:16 |
TB |
Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
10-Apr-2024 09:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Destination airport, Operator] |