Crash of a Junkers JU.88A-1 in Retranchement: 1 killed
Date & Time:
May 12, 1940 at 1030 LT
Operator:
Registration:
7A+CH
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
213
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Crashed in a field in Retranchement after being shot down by the pilot of an RAF Hurricane. A crew member was killed and three others became PoW.
Crew:
Fw K. Denner, pilot, †
Lt E. Brüns, observer,
Uffz A. Steinbock, radio operator,
Gfr G. Damazyn, air gunner.
Crew:
Fw K. Denner, pilot, †
Lt E. Brüns, observer,
Uffz A. Steinbock, radio operator,
Gfr G. Damazyn, air gunner.
Probable cause:
Shot down by an RAF fighter.
