Incident Arado Ar 68 1907,
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Date:Tuesday 3 October 1939
Time:
Type:Arado Ar 68
Owner/operator:10.(N)/JG 26 Luftwaffe
Registration: 1907
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Bad Nieuweschans, Groningen prv -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:based at Bonn-Hangelar airfield, Germany
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot, who had taken off for a night flight, lost his bearings and, with fuel shortage force-landed in the neutral Netherlands.

Feldwebel H. Zimmermann was interned.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0004&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
GQM (#1-1); Caldwell, JG26 War Diary, II, s.550; NVM (ZG26_Stab)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Sep-2019 14:52 TigerTimon Added
28-Sep-2019 14:52 TigerTimon Updated [Departure airport]
10-Dec-2019 17:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
13-Jun-2022 02:52 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
14-Jun-2022 08:46 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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