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Crash of a Junkers W.34 in Putten: 3 killed

Date & Time: Nov 26, 1942 at 1453 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Schedule:
Hilversum - Hilversum
MSN:
0175
YOM:
1927
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The airplane was shot down by a British fighter and crashed near the railway station in Putten. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Uffz Werner Tenambergen, pilot,
Obgfr Alfred Kropf, radio operator,
Obgfr Rudolf Schimera, mechanic.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a British fighter.