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Crash of a Heinkel He.111 on Mt Skjørestadfjellet: 4 killed

Date & Time: Nov 4, 1940
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
1H+HK
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Schedule:
Stavanger - Stavanger
MSN:
3171
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The airplane was returning to its base in Stavanger following a bombing mission over England. Approaching Sola Airport, it impacted the slope of Mt Skjørestadfjellet located 10 km east of the airport. All four crew members were killed.