Incident Junkers Ju 88 A-1 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53949
 
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Date:Friday 17 May 1940
Time:08:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ju88 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Junkers Ju 88 A-1
Owner/operator:Stab III./KG 30 Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN: 4D+CD
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ellemeet beach, Zeeland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Marx airfield, Germany
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was hit by fighter pilot F/O Welford of 65 Sqdn, who was flying a Spitfire; the Luftwaffe pilot, Oberleutnant Werner Wagner, crash-landing the Junkers.

Feindflug (operational sortie). The aircraft was on an operation to naval targets off Vlissingen, Zeeland.

Damage: 100%

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0696&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
LW Losses by Michael Balss

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
11 May 1940 Stab III./KG 30 Luftwaffe 0 Renesse beach, Zeeland w/o
11 February 1941 3190 Stab III./KG 30 Luftwaffe 3 Aalsmeersedijk road, Aalsmeer-Oost, Noord-Holland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
15-May-2019 06:43 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
15-May-2019 06:45 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
09-Dec-2019 10:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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