He 111 crash at Ham-Noyon Area, France

[Peter Cornwell]

Thanks Bernard,

A well-photographed wreck downed on May 10, 1940, as follows:

9./KG1 Heinkel He111H. Shot down by Hurricanes of No.85 and 607 Squadrons during sortie to attack airfields and belly-landed near British WW I cemetery at Albert 2.50 p.m. BM Fw Werner Wappler captured wounded – later released, BO Oberlt Hermann Braune, FF Fw Walter Schön, BF Uffz August Gottschalk, and BS Flgr Emil Ernst all captured unhurt. Aircraft V4+DT 100% write-off.