Date & Time:
May 20, 1942 at 1825 LT
Type of aircraft:
Heinkel He.111
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Dresden - Dresden
MSN:
1807
YOM:
1936
Country:
Germany
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
3
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane suffered an engine failure upon takeoff from Dresden-Klotzsche Airport and crashed. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Gefr Otto Etzold, pilot,
Gefr Georg Huber, radio operator,
Gefr Wilhelm Lebeda, mechanic.
Crew:
Gefr Otto Etzold, pilot,
Gefr Georg Huber, radio operator,
Gefr Wilhelm Lebeda, mechanic.
Probable cause:
Engine failure upon takeoff.
