ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78744
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| Date: | Sunday 21 April 1940 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111 P-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./KG 54 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | B3+JM |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Mästermyr, Gotland -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Aalborg, Denmark |
| Aalborg, Denmark |
Bombing mission over Norway. Navigation problems, could not drop bombs and returned. Passed through clouds over Sweden, fired upon by anti aircraft (Bofors 40mm) over Sweden, Turned out over Gulf of Bothnia but low on fuel. Belly landing, successful on Gotland.
Repaired and returned to Germany in exchange for a swedish Ju-86 landed in Germany due to technical problems.
Lieutenant/Fugzeugführer Bernhard Stute, Obergefreiter/beobachter Hans Vaessen, Flieger/bordsschützer Erwin Wienandt, Obergefreiter/bordfunker Lodwig Glock.
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20131207201720/http://www.tjelvar.se/forband/fv/fv9.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2010 06:02 | Masen63 | Added |
| 10-Jun-2011 07:12 | Masen63 | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2019 19:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
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