Ju88 englisch - Australia in World War Two
Summary
A captured Junkers Ju 88 A-5, RAF serial HM509, of No. 1426 (Enemy Aircraft Circus) Flight based at Collyweston, Northamptonshire, in flight. Formerly "M2+MK" of Küstenfliegergruppe 106, this aircraft fell into British hands on 26 November 1941 when its crew became disorientated following an abortive anti-shipping sortie in the Irish Sea and landed by mistake at Chivenor, Devon. HM509 joined No. 1426 Flight, then at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, on 11 December 1941, remaining with them until 26 July 1944, when it was struck off charge.
Deutsch: Erbeutete Ju 88 in RAF Farben bei der Erprobung über England
Tags
Date
1941
Source
Australian War Memorial
Copyright info
Public Domain