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Memorial stone for JU 188 plane crash (March 21, 1944) at Katzenkopf

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Memorial stone for JU 188 plane crash (March 21, 1944) at Katzenkopf

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Memorial stone for JU 188 plane crash (March 21, 1944) at Katzenkopf

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    March 30, 2019

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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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    January 15, 2022

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    Memorial stone for an airplane crew that crashed here in 1944.
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    January 15, 2022

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    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
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