Accident Dornier Do 217 E-2 5158,
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Date:Saturday 27 September 1941
Time:13:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic d217 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dornier Do 217 E-2
Owner/operator:8./KG 2 Luftwaffe
Registration: 5158
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Rheine airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen -   Germany
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed while engaged in a test flight (Werkstattflug).
The III./KG 2 was engaged in conversion to the Do 217 at that time.

Flugzeugführer / Feldwebel Flir, Eugen
Beobachter / Feldwebel Hehn, Heinrich
Prüfmeister / Faatz, Willi

Sources:

Balke, KG2, II, page 501
Google Maps

Revision history:

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