Crash of a Heinkel He.111 in Polotsk

Date & Time: Jan 1, 1943
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Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
3538
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Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
After being shot down by the German Flak, the pilot attempted an emergency landing when the airplane crash landed near Polotsk. A crew member was injured.
Crew:
Uffz Georg Kapfhammer, radio operator +3.
Probable cause:
Shot down by the German Flak.