Crash of a Junkers JU.88A-1 in Glaisdale Head: 4 killed

Date & Time: Nov 1, 1940 at 1745 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
4D+TS
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7089
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane was engaged in a bombing mission over the RAF Linton-on-Ouse. While cruising in poor weather conditions, it crashed in Glaisdale Head, southwest of Whitby. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Fw Wilhelm Wowereit, pilot,
Obfw Hans Schulte-Mäter, observer,
Uffz Alfred Rodermond, wireless operator,
Uffz Gerhard Pohling, air gunner.