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Date: | Thursday 2 December 1943 |
Time: | 08:45 LT |
Type: | Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 |
Owner/operator: | 10./NJG 5 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 5328 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Großer Feldberg im Taunus, Schmitten, Hessen -
Germany
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Heimatflug (non-operational sortie) - FT- und Reichweitenflug |
Narrative:While engaged in a training/test flight, the aircraft flew against the observation tower at Großer Feldberg.
Nine people on the ground were killed.
(FF) Oberleutnant Heribert Kleinschmidt
(Bf) Unteroffizier Adolf Kastner
(Bs) Unteroffizier Ewald Brinkmann
Sources:
GQM (#12-24); NVM (NJG5_IV_015); Balss, MV, page 268
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