Mission: Reconnaissance – England.
Date: 29th September 1942
Unit: 1 Staffel./Fernaufklärungsgruppe 123
Type: Junkers Ju 88D-1
Werke/Nr.430317
Coded: 4U +
Location: Villacoublay, France
Pilot: Feldwebel. Langhauser? – Safe.
Observer: Leutnant. Heinz Schulze-Wetzel. L51555/106 – Safe.
Radio.Op: Feldwebel. Stroppel. – Safe.
Gunner: Unteroffizier. Ernst Högy. 69004/207 – Safe.
Date: 29th September 1942
Unit: 1 Staffel./Fernaufklärungsgruppe 123
Type: Junkers Ju 88D-1
Werke/Nr.430317
Coded: 4U +
Location: Villacoublay, France
Pilot: Feldwebel. Langhauser? – Safe.
Observer: Leutnant. Heinz Schulze-Wetzel. L51555/106 – Safe.
Radio.Op: Feldwebel. Stroppel. – Safe.
Gunner: Unteroffizier. Ernst Högy. 69004/207 – Safe.
REASON FOR LOSS:
This aircraft crashed at Villacoublay after returning from a reconnaissance mission. The crew having a miraculous escape!
Amazing that all four crew members survived this crash (Brownless)
From L to R; Langhauser?, Schulze-Wetzel, Stroppel and Högy (Brownless)
Researched and compiled by Melvin Brownless with special thanks to Armin Goebel and Fritz Schlichting for their help in constructing this page, August 2013.