Crash of a Junkers JU.88A-2 in Osdorp: 4 killed
Date & Time:
May 23, 1940 at 0015 LT
Registration:
4D+??
Survivors:
No
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Mistakenly shot down by the German Flak and crashed in Osdorp, north of Schiphol. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Oblt H. Alisch, pilot,
Gfr M. Bornemann, observer,
Fw B. Kowalski, radio operator,
Gfr F. Lenke, air gunner.
Crew:
Oblt H. Alisch, pilot,
Gfr M. Bornemann, observer,
Fw B. Kowalski, radio operator,
Gfr F. Lenke, air gunner.
Probable cause:
Mistakenly shot down by the German Flak.