Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4 3M+HL,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177530
 
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Date:Tuesday 3 September 1940
Time:10:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4
Owner/operator:1/I./ZG 2 Luftwaffe
Registration: 3M+HL
MSN: 2133
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rye Hill, near Epping-Essex -   United Kingdom
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Amiens-Glisy airfield, France
Destination airport:
Narrative:
2/I./ZG 2. Flown by Oblt Müller. In escort mission intercepted by Hurricanes and collided with Bf 110C-4(WNr.2065)3M+EK of the same unit. Crashed at Rye Hill, near Epping-Essex. Oblt Müller survived the crash and became POW. His radio/gunner, Uffz.Johannes Korn, was killed.

Sources:

http://www.battleofbritain1940.net/0028.html
Datenbank der Deutschen Luftwaffe
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20France.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jul-2015 14:20 Daniel Nole Added
29-Sep-2015 07:57 Anon. Updated [Operator, Narrative]
30-Sep-2015 17:17 sandman56 Updated [Operator]
10-Dec-2019 20:33 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
20-Sep-2020 11:08 TigerTimon Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source]

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