I am not sure when M. Léon told me about that, if only one man killed, or two, but he remember, a dog body was found ! The exact place in the Lac was close of " Le deversoir ", it's the junction between the Lac and the canal.
It was a snowing day, so it was probably at the end of October 1941
The plane fell in October 1941, at 11H am, I went to Monampteuil Lac two days ago, meet the witness, but it was difficult to go closer of the Lac, I was close with fence, they are certainly other metal pieces still on the place to identify the model. I am checking also the "Post Card" from 1945...
Yes Stona,
You right about memory, probably M. Léon seen the plane by the side, it is difficult like this to see the second propeller ! M. Léon given to me the exact coordinate of other crash, especially the place of a German V1, I will go there the next days to take a look, it's very close...
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Yes A4K, at first look, it's the airplane model we looking for, and the doc posted by Turilli ( thank you so much sir :-) if i read correctly this document the blade with 9-11177-11 number is on Junkers 88 motorized with Jumo 211B,
M. Léon has seen one engine plane, but maybe he...
Thank you Crimea River for information :-)
I just talk with a witness of the German airplane crash, he is 84 years old, and has a good memory, in October 1941, when he was a kid, a snowing day, he see the German Airplane with engine trouble ( because of the sound ), then the engine stop and the...
Hello Aaron, hello A4K,
Thank you very much for reply to my post, i am very interested about the conclusion, hope we will know exactly the airplane type from this blade, just a question, what is VDM ?
I am about to visit today the Monampteuil lac, it's a small water bassin, for boat docks, in...
Hello,
I just get this propeller blade, you can see bellow pictures from this object, the total size is 1,68 m , the story tell to me is that a german airplane crash into water in the Monampteuil Lac, north of France, a diver found the blade 20 years ago.
Thank you very much for your help...