Re: Hs 126 15 May 1940
2.(H)/10 Henschel Hs126B-1 (3352). Shot down by light AA fire during reconnaissance sortie over Melfjord and Sjonafjord, around Mo, 5.00 p.m. FF Lt Manfred von Redecker captured wounded – admitted to hospital, BO Fw Fritz Mahn baled out over Nordranafjord, swam ashore, and captured unhurt – both later released. Aircraft BA+HM 100% write-off.
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