Crash of a Heinkel He.111H near Weyer: 4 killed
Date & Time:
May 15, 1942 at 1220 LT
Survivors:
No
MSN:
1348
YOM:
1936
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane crashed on the slope of a mountain near Weyer. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Ofw Adam Schmal, pilot,
Maj Alfred Heissenberger, observer,
Uffz Franz Berger, radio operator,
Fw Albert Holzwarth, mechanic.
Crew:
Ofw Adam Schmal, pilot,
Maj Alfred Heissenberger, observer,
Uffz Franz Berger, radio operator,
Fw Albert Holzwarth, mechanic.
Probable cause:
Controlled flight into terrain.