ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226416
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 June 1941 |
| Time: | 04:34 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 88 C-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | R4+*K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea 50 km NW of Texel, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield (NL) |
The aircraft had taken off for a Fernnachtjagd operation over England. Over the sea, due to experiencing technical difficulties, the pilot, Leutnant Hans Schulz, was forced to ditch the aircraft.
He and his crew, Bordfunker Uffz. W. Pusch and Bordmechaniker Ogfr. E. Idzick were all safely picked up by a Heinkel He 59 of the Seenotdienst from Schellingwoude naval station.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1068B&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- Balss, MV, s.26
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 June 1941 | 756 | 2./NJG 2 Luftwaffe | 0 | Bergen Airfield, Noord-Holland | |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jun-2019 06:41 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 18-Mar-2020 14:56 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2022 05:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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