Ju 88A-5 Werk-Nr. 4361

[Urusut]

Hello!

Can anyone provide details of the losses of the Ju 88A-5 Werk-Nr. 4361 of KG.77 on the 28.8.1941?

Thank you in advance,
Oleg

[Rottler]

Hello Oleg,

GQM loss return 30 Aug 1941 item 42:
28.8.41 1./KG 77 crash-location Brol-Malkutschi, loss category 2 =destroyed by anti-aircraft artillery on operational flight/Totalverlust durch Flakbeschuss auf Feindflug, Ju 88 A-5 WNr. 4361 100%.
F Obltn Franz Weiner +
Bf Ltn Kastner-Kirdorf +
Bo Ofw Herbert Großler +
Bs Ofw Hermann Schmidt +.

Regards
Leo

[Urusut]

Many thanks, Leo!

Regards
Oleg

[DR40eghs]

Hello,

loss place is: Bol.-Naljutschi (an der Pola), 35 km OSO Staraja Russa
circumstances: Flakvolltreffer in die Kanzel, Aufschlagbrand hinter der feindl. Linie
(direct AA-hit into cockpit, crashed and burnt behind enemy lines)
correction name of the navigator/bomb-aimer:
(B) Ofw. Gröschler, Herbert (* 24.7.1911, Berlin)

unit is: Stab I./KG 77
aircraft code: 3Z+EB

The W.Nr. 4361 was allready damaged 15% in a take-off accident at Jesau on 28 June 41.

Regards, Uwe K.

[Urusut]

Many thanks, Uwe!

Regards
Oleg