Re: 5/KG1 He111 loss 18 june 1940
Bernard,
Here are the details you requested:
5./KG1 Heinkel He111H-2. Shot down by W/C Beamish of No. 151 Squadron and crashed in the Channel off Cherbourg 4.10 p.m. Fw H. Strahl and Uffz S. Auerswald killed, Fw A. Dennerl, Uffz H. Kling, and Uffz W. Zeyer captured wounded. Aircraft a write-off.
5./KG1 Heinkel He111H. Returned damaged in attack by Hurricanes of No. 151 Squadron over the Channel off Cherbourg 4.10 p.m. Uffz W. Schneeberger badly wounded, admitted to hospital in Essen-Mülheim; rest of crew unhurt. Aircraft damage state not recorded.
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