ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78786
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| Date: | Friday 14 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Focke-Wulf Fw 200C-4 Condor |
| Owner/operator: | I./KG 40 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | F8+BB |
| MSN: | 0125 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 15 km W of Reykjavik -
 Iceland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by American P-38F and Curtiss P-40C. Exploded in the air.
Crew: Ofw. Fritz Köhn (F) MIA Ofw. Philipp Haisch (F) MIA Ofw. Ottmar Ebener (Bf) MIA Uffz Wolgang Schulze (Bm) MIA Ofw. Artur Wohlleben (Bm) MIA Ofw. Albert Winkelmann (Bs) MIA.
Sources:
https://stridsminjar.is/a-list-of-crash-sites-by-year/incidents-in-1942/70-condor-fw200-nw-of-grotta-faxafloi-august-14-1942
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2010 15:14 | Masen63 | Added |
| 04-Feb-2011 02:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 06-Jul-2014 17:07 | olafurm | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Aug-2019 08:24 | gerard57 | Updated [Source] |
| 08-Dec-2019 21:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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