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Date: | Sunday 28 December 1941 |
Time: | 15:00 approx |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 109B |
Owner/operator: | Jagdgruppe Drontheim (Jagdfl. Schule 3) Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 612 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Nøvling, Vildbjerg, Midtjylland -
Denmark
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Grove airfield |
Destination airport: | - training flight |
Narrative:Four aircrafts were observed over Nøvling west of Herning, when one of the engines started backfiring. W.Nr. 612 was belly landed at apporxemately 15:00 hours with the engine stopped and skidded across the frozen field. The belly was ripped open by the frozen ground and the aircraft was 25% damaged, but the pilot was unharmed.
Four guards were called to guard the aircraft.
Sources:
LBUK, JJ., via Søren C. Flensted 2004 - 2021 (Airwar over Denmark)
Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Dec-2021 14:05 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
22-Dec-2021 14:08 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Destination airport] |