Accident Junkers Ju 88 G-1 713496,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266258
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Saturday 7 October 1944
Time:20:06 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ju88 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Junkers Ju 88 G-1
Owner/operator:8./NJG 3 Luftwaffe
Registration: 713496
MSN: D5+JS
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:field near Ustrup, Vojens, Syddanmark -   Denmark
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Skrydstrup airfield
Destination airport:Feindflug - operational sortie
Narrative:
The cause of the crash is not clear.
The wind on this evening was from northwest and this might well have caused the crash, as the Junkers took off to the east-southeast.

Oberleutnant Horst Henning, Oberfeldwebel Walter Brändle, Obergefreoter Erich Einloth and Unteroffizier Willi Dietrich rest in Esbjerg Fourfeld cemetery.

Sources:

http://www.flensted.eu.com/g1944125.shtml
Google Maps
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Denmark.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Aug-2021 15:17 TigerTimon Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org