'88's, or here's your thread Guttorm....

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A Ju 88 G - 6 at Grove, Denmark 1945.

As far as I know, no G - 6's in Norway, no point as Bomber Command would never route raids into Germany that far North.

The G - 6 was used in the last Luftwaffe long range intruder mission of WWII, "Unternehmen Gisela."

Here ya go Max.....

Ju 88G-6 serial number 621184 crashed at Fliegerhorst Grove 6/1 1945. The aircraft belonged to 5./ NJG 3. Pilot Unteroffizier August Friese lost control of the Ju 88 during landing and crashed. Friese and Wop Obergefreiter Heinrich Helling were wounded while the Wop was unharmed.

Ju 88G-6 serial number 621291 crashed near Bogense 6/1 1945. The aircraft belonged to Stab II / NJG 3. The aircraft was on a operational flight when it crashed at Ringe Mark approximately 10 kilometers east of Bogense at 21:30 hrs. The crew had bailed out and were slightly wounded and were taken to the Lazaret in Odense. They were Pilot Oberleutnant Bernhard Schlimpen, Wop Fähnrich Alfred Wirthensohn and Air gunner Karl-Heinz Becker.

Ju 88C-6 serial number 620513 crashed near Horsbyg 7/1 1945. The Ju 88C-6 was on a operational flight when it apparently tried to make an emergency landing in the fields of Tingbjerg gaard farm near Horsbyg about 12 kilometers northwest of Aabenraa at approximately 05:00 hrs. The aircraft made an approach from a the south and hit a small hill called Tingbjerg south of the road connecting Horsbyg and Goldbæk.
The tail broke of and was later found on the south side of the hill. The aircraft next hit a couple of telephone poles and cartwheeled across the road and ended up next to a small wood just east of Tingbjerggaard farm. It was a 100% loss and the crew of four died. They were Pilot Oberleutnant Bruno Heilig, Wop Unteroffizier Günther Kulas, Wop Gefreiter Johann Goliasch and Air gunner Oberfeldwebel Horst Jauernig. They were all laid to rest in Fiedenshügel cemetery in Flensburg.

Ju 88G-6 serial number 620962 crashed at Fliegerhorst Grove 13/1 1945. The aircraft belonged to I / NJG 3 and was coded D5+YB. The Ju 88G-6 had just taken off from Fliegerhorst Grove on a operational flight when it crashed to the ground and was a 99% loss. It is believed that the aircraft stalled during a turn just after take off. Pilot Leutnant Manfred Scheunpflug, Leutnant Werner Zeck and Feldwebel Paul Fiegenbaum died while Unteroffizier Herbert Möske was severely wounded. He was taken to Viborg Lazeret where he died on the next day.

from Airwar over Denmark and surrounding waters. 1945

and some pics.....
 

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