Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Rheinböllen
Memorial stone for JU 188 plane crash (March 21, 1944) at Katzenkopf
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Rheinböllen
Memorial stone for JU 188 plane crash (March 21, 1944) at Katzenkopf
Memorial stone for JU 188 plane crash (March 21, 1944) at Katzenkopf
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Location: Rheinböllen, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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On March 21, 1944, in a snow storm, a JU 188 of the 11th Kampfgeschwader crashed on the flight to Eindhoven due to icy navigation devices. 4 crew members were killed.
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•March 30, 2019
Memorial stone for an airplane crew that crashed here in 1944.
translated by•January 15, 2022
The machine hit about 200 meters below this memorial stone, the engine impacts should still be visible. Since there was snow today, we couldn't see if that was true
translated by•January 15, 2022
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