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Crash of a Dornier DO.17Z3 into the Skagerrak: 4 killed

Date & Time: Apr 9, 1940
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
7T+GL
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Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
2695
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Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane was engaged in an anti submarine mission when it crashed in unknown circumstances into the Skagerrak. No trace of the aircraft nor the crew was found.
Crew:
Gefr Ewald Pohl,
Lt Walter Priebe,
Uffz Walter Schweitzer,
Matr Emil Tölle.