Incident Morane-Saulnier MS 406 n° 98,
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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
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/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jan-2018 20:51 Laurent Rizzotti Added
24-Dec-2019 16:49 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]

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