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26th August 2007, 16:34
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26/05/1940 ZG2
Hi !
This unit (using Bf110's) lost his Gruppenkomandeur Johannes Gentzen on 26/05/1940. His plane hit some trees after take-off from Neufchateau airfield. Who was also aboard his plane ? I found 3 names : Lt.Domeier,Lt.Rosenkranz and Ogefr.Schäffer... Many thanks and best regards Luc 
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26th August 2007, 18:07
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Re: 26/05/1940 ZG2
Domeier.
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26th August 2007, 18:07
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Re: 26/05/1940 ZG2
Luc,
Losses to I./ZG2 on 25 may 1940 were as follows: Stab I./ZG2 Messerschmitt Bf110C. Crashed into trees during emergency take-off during bombing attack on Neufchâteau airfield. Maj J. Gentzen (Gruppenkommandeur) and Lt H-B. Domeier (Gruppenadjutant) killed. Aircraft a write-off. 3./ZG2 Messerschmitt Bf110C. Control surfaces damaged by jettisonned canopy and crashed into truck on landing at Neufchâteau airfield. Obergefr H. Schröter badly injured, died May 27. Aircraft a write-off. 3./ZG2 Messerschmitt Bf110C. Crashed into Ju52 and exploded during cross-wind landing at Neufchâteau airfield on return from combat sortie. Lt H. Rosenkranz killed. Aircraft a write-off.
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26th August 2007, 18:21
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Re: 26/05/1940 ZG2
John and Peter,
Many thanks for your replies. Any information about the Ju52 in question ? Best regards Luc
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