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cbe2009

16th July 2009 21:00

May 6. 1940???

Good evening!
On the above date there was an airplane crash and Gfr. Otto Pritschl died.
He is not mentioned in Gräbersuche and i have not been able to find him in any of my books!
Does anyone knows more about this airman?
Thank you in advance.

Christian

robert

16th July 2009 21:09

Re: May 6. 1940???

He was killed in crash of He 111H of I./KG1 near Fuerstenberg.

Regards

Robert

cbe2009

16th July 2009 21:29

Re: May 6. 1940???

Thank you very much Robert!
Do you know where i can obtain further information about this loss?

Best wishes

Christian

Peter Cornwell

17th July 2009 15:14

Re: May 6. 1940

I./KG1 Heinkel He111H. Crashed near Fürstenberg, cause unknown. FF Fw Helmut Carstens, BO Oberfw Leo Kluge, BF Gefr Paul Schöngart, and BM Flgr Otto Prischl all killed. Aircraft 100% write-off.

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