Crash of a Junkers JU.52/3m in Bartoszów: 6 killed

Date & Time: Apr 3, 1942 at 1600 LT
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Survivors:
No
MSN:
2963
YOM:
1940
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Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
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Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
The airplane crashed in Bartoszów after encountering icing conditions. All six crew members were killed.
Crew:
Fw Wilhelm Stahl, pilot,
Ofw Gustav Glöckner, pilot,
Uffz Franz Rief, radio operator,
Fw Helmut Wirth, radio operator,
Fw Alfred Mader, mechanic,
Uffz Ehrenfried Heruth, mechanic.
Probable cause:
Icing