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Date: | Wednesday 11 September 1940 |
Time: | 16:00 |
Type: | Heinkel He 111H-3 |
Owner/operator: | 5./KG 26 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 3935 |
MSN: | 1H+FN |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | London -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airbase (NL) |
Destination airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield |
Narrative:East of London at 16:00 when He 111H-3 1H+FN (WNr. 3935) of II Gruppe, 5 Staffeln, KG 26 was 40% damaged but returned to base at Gilze-Rijen and crashed
Sources:
The above info is from
https://ww2aircraft.net/forum/threads/revell-1-72-heinkel-he-111h-of-kampfgeschwader-26-battle-of-britain-group-build.25821/, AND from the EoE Luft Loss DB that shows: Sept 11, 1940: 5./KG26 Heinkel He111H-3 (3935)[.] Returned damaged by fighters during sortie over London[.] Crew all unhurt[.] Aircraft 1H+FN 40% damaged but repairable[.], AND from
http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/commonwealth_parnall.htm also shows the same and has sources at the bottom, AND from
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-30551.html also repeats the info.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Oct-2018 13:46 |
Idflieg |
Added |
09-Dec-2019 10:56 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
18-Sep-2020 08:03 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities] |