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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233529
 
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Date:Saturday 23 July 1932
Time:afternoon
Type:glider
Owner/operator:private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wasserkuppe -   Germany
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"Fafnir" crashed from 80 meters. Günther Groenhoff (24) bailed out but died.

Sources:

Jenaer Volksblatt 25 July 1932

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Mar-2020 19:04 TB Added
03-Mar-2020 19:05 TB Updated [Narrative]

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