Incident Arado Ar 196 A-1 floatplane ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 306128
 
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Date:Wednesday 2 October 1940
Time:
Type:Arado Ar 196 A-1 floatplane
Owner/operator:Kriegsmarine
Registration:
MSN: 1960030
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:East Caroline Islands -   Micronesia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:KMS Komet (HSK-7)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff, severe damage to wings, tail and float. Some parts recovered for use on other commerce raider aircraft.

Sources:

https://www.asisbiz.com/il2/Ar-196/HSK.html

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