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Date: | Wednesday 8 May 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Morane-Saulnier MS 406 |
Owner/operator: | GC II/6 Armée de l'Air |
Registration: | n° 98 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Vouarces airfield, near Anglure, Marne -
France
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Vouarces airfield, |
Narrative:On 8 May 1940 Sgt Wladimir Dambrine of GC II/6 crashed on landing on Vouarces airfield, near Anglure, for an unknown reason. His Morane 406 n°98 was wrecked but he was unhurt.
Sources:
"Ils étaient là. L’Armée de l’Air septembre 1939 - juin 1940", by Jacqueline and Paul Martin, ISBN 2-9514567-2-7
"The Battle of France Then and Now", by Peter D. Cornwell. ISBN 9-781870-067652
https://www.bibert.fr/Joseph_Bibert_fichiers/Victoires.htm https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vouarces http://www.maplandia.com/france/champagne-ardenne/marne/epernay/vouarces/ Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Jan-2018 20:51 |
Laurent Rizzotti |
Added |
24-Dec-2019 16:49 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |