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Date: | Sunday 11 October 1942 |
Time: | 11:30 |
Type: | Dornier Do 217 |
Owner/operator: | E-St.Rechlin Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 1401 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Waren, Müritz, Mecklenburg -
Germany
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Rechlin airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Absturz infolge Motorbrand. Crash due to an engine fire. Two men came down in the Müritzsee lake.
Crew:
(FF) Fw. Ritter, Günter / parachute jump, drowned
(Bf) Gefr. Schink, Horst / injured
(Bm) Gefr. Weißmann, Wolfgang / parachute jump, drowned
The crew members belonged to the Erprobungskommando Lärz der Erprobungsstelle Rechlin.
The damage was assessed as 95%.
Sources:
RL 2 III/773, 143 + 775, 135 (6.3.43, Gefr. Weißmann tot angeschwemmt)
WASt-Gräberkartei
Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Feb-2022 11:56 |
TigerTimon |
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03-Feb-2022 11:57 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
03-Feb-2022 11:59 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
04-Jul-2022 15:41 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
30-Apr-2023 17:18 |
Nepa |
Updated [[Location]] |