Crash of a Blohm & Voss BV 138C-1 off Faroe Islands: 5 killed

Date & Time: Oct 20, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
K6+IK
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
310080
YOM:
1941
Region:
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The airplane crashed in unknown circumstances somewhere into the sea off Faroe Islands. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Oblt Emil Mammen, pilot,
Lt Martin Kredel, observer,
Obfw Willi Neumann, mechanic,
Ogefr Hans Josiger, radio operator,
Gefr Herbert Schiebel, air gunner.

Crash of a Junkers JU.88D-1 off Faroe Islands: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jan 8, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
A6+NH
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
1577
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed into the sea off Faroe Islands. Lost without trace.
Crew:
Fw Helmut Rieck, pilot,
Lt Heinrich Brems, observer,
Uffz Theodor Ziegler, radio operator,
Uffz Erwing Aigner, air gunner.