ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22415
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| Date: | Monday 16 September 1940 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: | Heinkel He 115C |
| Owner/operator: | 3./Kü.Fl.Gr.506 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | S4+CL |
| MSN: | Wk 3261 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 7 miles NE of Alnmouth, Northumberland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lake Sola, Norway |
The aircraft was hit by naval gunfire the aircraft landed on the sea where the crew shot into the floats to sink it but the aircraft overturned 7 miles NE of Alnmouth and was then towed ashore by fishermen and beached at Eyemouth, Berwickshire.
Oblt Clement Lucas pilot (POW),
Hptmn E-Wilhelm Bergmann observer (POW),
Fw Ernst Kalinowski wireless operator (POW),
Hptmn Hans Kriependorf (POW)
Sources:
http://www.stahlbrandt.com/html/history/he_115_crashes_scotland.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2008 23:11 | Anon. | Added |
| 15-Oct-2010 10:55 | Masen63 | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Jan-2012 08:24 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2019 16:42 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Dec-2019 18:16 | nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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