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Crash of a Heinkel He.111 near Untertilliach: 3 killed

Date & Time: Nov 17, 1939 at 1345 LT
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Survivors:
Yes
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Bad Wörishofen - Bad Wörishofen
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Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
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Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While cruising in poor weather conditions, the crew decided to bail out and abandoned the aircraft that crashed on the slope of Mt Mitterkar located near Untertilliach. A crewman was rescued while all three others were killed.