Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 14, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+AK
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
4473
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Svalbard archipelago. All four crew members were killed. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Oblt Gerhard Fischbach, pilot,
Obfw Werner Zinn, observer,
Uffz Alfred Weinrich, radio operator,
Uffz Kurt Vorbach, air gunner.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 14, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+MH
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7381
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed into the sea off Svalbard archipelago after being shot down by enemy fire while attacking the PQ 18 convoy. All four crew members were killed. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Uffz Walter Mayer, pilot,
Ogefr Lidvig Ott, observer,
Ogefr Heinz Meier, radio operator,
Ogefr Alfons Müller, air gunner.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 14, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+FL
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7232
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Svalbard archipelago. All four crew members were killed. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Fw Horst von Mauch, pilot,
Uffz Kurt Hacker, observer,
Uffz Heinz Breitfeld, radio operator,
Ogefr Karl Rüger, air gunner.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 in Svalbard: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 14, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+ML
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7150
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in the Svalbard Archipelago. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Cpt Friedrich Willheim Lüwer, pilot,
Uffz Paul Krappmann, observer,
Uffz Willi Post, radio operator,
Fw Josef Willems, air gunner.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard

Date & Time: Sep 13, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+--
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
7567
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire while engaged in an operation against the PQ 18 convoy, and crashed into the sea south of Svalbard archipelago. All four crew members were rescued by a German U-boat but the U-boat never returned to base.
Crew:
Lt Arnold Harnau, pilot,
Uffz Werner Telgenwerth, observer,
Uffz Walter Kullick, radio operator,
Uffz Friedrich Trunner, mechanic.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 13, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+NK
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
7076
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire while engaged in an operation against the PQ 18 convoy and crashed into the sea off Svalbard archipelago. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Uffz Heermann Hiller, pilot,
Oblt Alfred Thöm, observer,
Uffz Willi Drescher, radio operator,
Gefr Willi Haverts, air gunner.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard

Date & Time: Sep 13, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+DH
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
4727
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Svalbard archipelago and was lost. All four crew members were rescued.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 off Svalbard

Date & Time: Sep 13, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+BK
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
4535
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane crashed into the sea south of Svalbard archipelago. All four crew members were rescued.
Crew:
Lt Johann Ruby, pilot,
Uffz Max Schlott, observer,
Fw Albert Bee, radio operator,
Gefr Johann Fritz, air gunner.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111F-1 in Eskişehir: 4 killed

Date & Time: Sep 3, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Eskişehir - Eskişehir
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in a local training flight at Eskişehir Airport. Shortly after takeoff, the airplane crashed for unknown reasons, killing all four crew members.

Crash of a Heinkel He.111H-6 in Voronezh: 3 killed

Date & Time: Aug 11, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1G+IT
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
7370
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by enemy fire and crashed near Voronezh. Three crew members were killed and a fourth was injured.
Crew:
Obfw Engelbert Heiner, pilot,
Obfw Konrad Reider, radio operator, †
Obfw Friedrich Dietrich, observer, †
Uffz Gerhard Wendt, air gunner. †
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.