ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248368
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| Date: | Sunday 20 February 1944 |
| Time: | 21:20 LT |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju 188 E-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./KG 66 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 260369 |
| MSN: | Z6+DK |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sailly-Laurette (near), Somme département -
 France
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Montdidier airfield |
| Montdidier airfield |
The aircraft was destroyed when it crashed on approach to Montdidier airfield, upon return from a mission against England.
The five crew members were killed:
(FF) Unteroffizier Alfred Swilling
(B) Ofw. Josef Vollmer
(Bf) Fw. Franz Claes
(Bw) Uffz. Ludwig Neuhaus
(Bs) Uffz. Max Kopka
Sources:
R.T. (NVM), EB20KAO (Michael Balss)
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=21558&highlight=Swilling
Google Maps
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20France.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2021 11:37 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 01-Mar-2021 11:41 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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