Re: Ju 88 crashed at Ostend beach ?
6./LG1 Junkers Ju88A-1. Shot down by Hurricanes over Dunkirk and belly-landed on Nieuport beach 8.30 p.m. Possibly that claimed by S/L Donaldson and P/O Hamar of No.151 Squadron. BF Oberfw Fritz Stobbe, and BS Flgr Siegfried Tessmann both killed, FF Oberlt Alfred von Oelhafen (Staffelkapitän) captured slightly wounded – later released, and BO Fw Wilhelm Notzke captured unhurt. Aircraft L1+AP 100% write-off.
Source: The Battle of France Then & Now p 393
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