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Re: He-111 excavation
Posted by Paul on Mon Sep 16, 2002 08:29:24 AM
In reply top He-111 excavation posted by 52eme on Mon Sep 16, 2002 07:12:52 AM
: Hello,
:
: A friend of mine excavated some remains of a german bomber
: , probably a He-111 according to evidence found on site an
: d crash witness accounts.
: Th plane crashed in France, a few miles north of the swiss
: border.
: He recovered several parts including a prop blade, a very
: damaged bomb sight and a data plate.
: My friend would like to return some of the components to t
: he famillies of the crewmen who died in the crash.
:
: The prop blade has the following data :
: 9-11014.11 0
: WNr 43 033
: HK-3
: 52 290
:
: the blade is painted overall green with red, hand painted
: number 43 033-3
:
: The data plate he found is about 2in wide, with the follow
: ing text :
: Heinkel-Werke G.m.b.H.
: Oranienburg
: Fabr.Nr.2223 (the last two digits could be 3 or 8)
: Abn. RS
: and a small circular stamp with a letter H and 195
:
: can anybody help me with finding the names of the crewmen
: who died in that crash ?
:
: regards,
: fred
Fred,
You might post this on the 12 O'Clock High Luftwaffe Board too (disc.server.com/Indices/3051.html).
I'm sure you'll get an answer from there !
Good luck,
Paul