ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267905
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| Date: | Thursday 4 May 1944 |
| Time: | 16:37 LT |
| Type: | Akaflieg München Mü13 D-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Segelflugschule Gelnhausen |
| Registration: | 1544 |
| MSN: | WL-XII-73 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gründau, Hessen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gelnhausen airfield, Hessen |
Collided in mid-air with a Junkers Ju 88 G-1 of Stab II./NJG 3 which was engaged in a test flight (Werkstattflug).
(FF) Uffz. Schreiber, Hans / killed
Crew Ju 88:
(FF) Hptm. Willis, Falk / killed
(Bf) Uffz. Möller, Heinz / bailed out, slight injuries
Sources:
GQM-Schulen (Michael Balss); Sauer, Kinzigtal, pages 60-62
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2021 10:20 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 20-Sep-2021 10:20 | TigerTimon | Updated [Plane category] |
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