ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193215
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Date: | Thursday 1 February 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Junkers Ju 87 |
Owner/operator: | I./StG 77 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Gross Hehlen, near Celle, Niedersachsen -
Germany
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The windscreen of a Ju 87 of I./StG 77 cracked in flight and the pilot attempted a forced landing in an heavily wooded area at Gross Hehlen, near Celle but crashed. The Stuka was destroyed but both crew survived, one of them with injuries.
Sources:
“The Battle of France Then and Now”, by Peter D. Cornwell. ISBN 9-781870-067652
http://www.maplandia.com/germany/niedersachsen/luneburg/celle/gross-hehlen/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Feb-2017 14:29 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Added |
24-Dec-2019 16:55 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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