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A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
Hi,
Fleves is an uninhabited little island in the Saronic Gulf, off Vouliagmeni Bay. During the German occupation there was a costal artillery unit there. A friend and researcher from Athens explored the islet, took a lot of pics from the remnants of the German facilities there, but the best of all are the pieces he found from a Ju 52 See. It is about a see plane of Seetransportstaffel 1 which crashlandet there on the 11.06.44. FF. Ogfr. Erich Buch und 2 Mann der Besatzung (+), unfreiwillige Bodenberührung Insel Fleves; noch 10 Fluggäste (Kretaurlauber) tot, dabei waren die Offiziere Oblt. Kurt Pechtl, Chef Krftf.Kp.und Oblt. Artur Riedel, Chef vom Sperrwaffen Kdo. Leros Last edited by byron-; 8th June 2018 at 21:44. |
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Re: A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
Notices fro the German war diary
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Re: A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
Exploring the island
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Re: A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
1944-06-11, 1. Seetr.St., Ju 52/3m g5e See, 7143, KD+IJ, Insel Hera
Flugzeugführer Uffz Zinnow, Hellmut, + Bordfunker Ogfr Büch, Erich, + Bordwart Ofw Rueß, Herbert, + Bordschütze Fw Hense, Heinrich, + Absturz. Bruch 100 %. Matti |
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Re: A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
Thanks Matti
all the best |
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Re: A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
Matti,
the island`s name is Fleves, not Hera Byron |
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Re: A rare discovery on the island of Fleves
Yes, I know now, but I told, what is written in the German crash report.
Matti |
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