Accident Focke-Wulf Fw 189 168,
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Date:Monday 4 May 1942
Time:
Type:Focke-Wulf Fw 189
Owner/operator:5.(H)/12 Luftwaffe
Registration: 168
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ossendrecht shooting range; Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Antwerpen-Deurne airfield, Belgium
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Absturz inf. unfreiwilliger Hindernisberührung. Crash due to involuntary obstacle contact.

(FF) Unteroffizier Müller, Gerhard / injured
(B) Oberleutnant Oehlmann, Wolfgang / skull fracture, bone fractures and internal injuries (deceased)
(Bs) Unteroffizier Bong, Heinrich / skull fracture, bone fractures and internal injuries (deceased 5th of May in the Marinelazarett Bergen op Zoom, towards the morning)

Sources:

GQM (via Michael Balss)
WASt-Gräberkartei
Google Maps
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Belgium%20and%20Luxembourg.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jan-2022 10:52 TigerTimon Added
18-Jan-2022 10:53 TigerTimon Updated [Narrative]
21-Jan-2022 08:16 TigerTimon Updated [Narrative]

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