ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202910
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| Date: | Saturday 13 December 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Erg.Gr./JG 27 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 3200 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fliegerplatz Aalborg Ost -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Fliegerplatz Aalborg Ost |
On 13 December 1941 two Bf 109 E-4 of Erg.Gr./JG 27 (the training Gruppe of JG 27) collided while taking off from Fliegerplatz Aalborg Ost for a training mission. The Bf 109 E-4 Wnr 3200 was damaged beyond repair (at 65%) and its pilot, Uffz Hans Reithner, was killed. The other pilot was unhurt (and his name is not known) and its fighter was only damaged at 35%.
Reithner was laid to rest in Frederikshavn cemetery two days later.
Sources:
http://www.flensted.eu.com/g1941113.shtml
http://www.flensted.eu.com/g1941114.shtml
http://www.ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Denmark.pdf
http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=57.066683&lon=9.991722&z=13&m=b&search=57%2004N%2009%2059%2030%20E
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2017 17:39 | Laurent Rizzotti | Added |
| 03-May-2019 12:52 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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