Date: | Tuesday 6 June 1944 |
Time: | 17:20 |
Type: | Junkers Ju-52/3m |
Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
Registration: | BJ+YV |
MSN: | 3021 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | between Vuiteboeuf and Baulmes -
Switzerland
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
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Narrative:Coming from the south of France, the German military transport plane entered Swiss airspace. The plane was intercepted by four Moranes (MS406) Swiss military fighter planes and was shot down. The plane crashed and all five occupants died in the crash.
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