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CJE 21st December 2009 10:34

Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
I'd like to know the name and fate of the crew of Fw 200 C-3 WNr. 0039 (F8+CT) shot down by F/Lt W. Riley of 252 Sqn on 16 April 1941.
Thanks in advance.

Chris

Leo Etgen 21st December 2009 16:56

Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
Hello Chris

16 April 1941: Fw 200 C-3 "F8 + AH" (W.Nr. 0039) of I./KG 40 lost north of Schottland due to unknown causes flown by Oberleutnant Heinz Doenrer (F), Oberleutnant Hermann Richter (F), Leutnant Heinz-Joachim Stein (Bf), Unteroffizier Günther Glöckner (Bf), Unteroffizier Martin Maier (Bm) and Gefrieter Rudolf Kunath (Bs), all missing, 100%

I hope this helps.

Horrido!

Leo

CJE 21st December 2009 19:04

Re: Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
Thank you, Leo.

Chris Goss 22nd December 2009 16:34

Re: Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
I have Daerner as the pilot. Flt Lt W Riley/WO Donaldson in Beaufigfhter T3237/K Blacksod Bay 1420 hrs. Stammkennzeichen was SG+KO

Knut Larsson 22nd December 2009 17:41

Re: Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
Hi Chris

Looking and looking ......... where is Blacksod Bay ?
Is it off Isle of Man or is it off North-Scotland?

Grretings from Norway, keep up your splendid aviation work......
Knut

Chris Goss 22nd December 2009 20:22

Re: Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
Knut

This might help:

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl

Thanks for your kind words-another book nextr year and after that concentrating for the forseeable future on researching and articles

Chris

CJE 22nd December 2009 20:44

Re: Fw 200 C-3 shot down on 16 April 1941
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Knut Larsson (Post 97918)
Hi Chris
Grretings from Norway, keep up your splendid aviation work......
Knut

I thought it was mine!
LOL :)


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