Accident Messerschmitt Bf 109E 0087,
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Date:Monday 20 November 1939
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 109E
Owner/operator:1./JG 21 Luftwaffe
Registration: 0087
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near the Kapellerlaan road, Roermond, Limburg -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Hopsten airfield, Germany
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Due to disorientation, the pilot tried to perform an emergency-landing.

Lt. J. Rexin, did not survive and is buried at the Kiel-Nordfriedhof cemetery in Germany; grave VI-2.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0008&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Rosipal, JG54; Cornwell, BoF, s.117; VDK
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/Inhalt.htm

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Mar-2019 17:45 Cobar Added
26-Oct-2019 19:16 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
10-Dec-2019 17:14 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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