ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278784
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Date: | Thursday 8 May 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Arado Ar 196 A-1 floatplane |
Owner/operator: | Kriegsmarine |
Registration: | |
MSN: | 1960020 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 400 miles off British Somaliland -
Indian Ocean
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | KMS Pinguin (HSK-5) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Aircraft on board German Raider KMS Pinguin, sunk by HMS Cornwall 400 miles off British Somaliland. The two aircraft crew members died when Pinguin blew up.
Sources:
1.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_auxiliary_cruiser_Pinguin 2.
https://m.ww2db.com/ship_spec.php?ship_id=1030 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Jun-2022 06:03 |
Ron Averes |
Added |
04-Jun-2022 07:49 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
05-Jun-2022 02:04 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport] |
09-Jun-2022 03:36 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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