Accident Junkers Ju 88 A-5 6294,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53393
 
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Date:Tuesday 13 May 1941
Time:01:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ju88 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Junkers Ju 88 A-5
Owner/operator:5./KG 77 Luftwaffe
Registration: 6294
MSN: 3Z+*N
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Vinkeveense Plassen, Utrecht -   Netherlands
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Absturz infolge Motorstörung. The aircraft crashed due to engine trouble.
Feindflug (operational sortie).

Damage: 100%
Three of the crew did not survive and were buried at Amsterdam:
Flugzeugführer Lt. H. Drinkler B Ia 71039/68 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CX-11-256
Beobachter Uffz. W. Gentzel B Ia 71039/67 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CX-11-257
Bordfunker Gfr. H. Winkes B Ia 71039/60 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CX-11-258
Bordschütze Uffz. Meilinger Luftwaffe Survived - bailed out

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1031A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
10 April 1941 4178 5./KG 77 Luftwaffe 4 Machineweg road - Houtrakpolder, Halfweg, Noord-Holland w/o

Images:


Near Waverveen (the crash site)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
11-May-2019 15:33 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
08-Dec-2019 21:16 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
06-Apr-2020 17:31 Datadata Updated [Photo]
13-Jun-2022 02:48 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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