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    Airframe Family: Junkers Ju-52
    Latest Model:Ju-52/3mg4e Tante Ju
    Last Military Serial:CA+JY Luftwaffe
    Construction Number:6657
    Compressed ID:Junkers Ju-52/3mg4e sn CA+JY Luftwa...
    Latest Owner or Location:Luftwaffe

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    Event

    Constructed as a Ju-52/3mg4e.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Luftwaffe with s/n CA+JY.

    To Forsvaret Flysamling Museum (Norwegian Armed Forces Aircraft Collection), Gardemoen Airport, Oslo, Oslo.
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    To Luftwaffe with new c/r.

    13 April 1940

    Crashed.
    Summary: The airframe was written off. The military flight departed Berlin-Tempelhof Airport (THF/EDDI), Germany. The accident occurred at Hartvikvatnet, Narvik, Nordland (Norway) while en route. Narrative: Eleven Luftwaffe Ju-52/3mg4e with troops and supplies (crash-) landed on frozen lake Hartvikvatnet, 4,9 km W of Elvegardsmoen, about 20 km NNW of Narvik during the Narvik campaign. One plane (DB+RC/6631?) managed to take off again and landed in Sweden. Ten planes sank to the bottom May 1940 when ice melted...
    For a complete description of the event read the Aviation Safety Network Report.

    24 May 2011


    Photographer: Jon Wickenden
    Notes: 2011 photo at Forsvaret Flysamling Museum (Norwegian Armed Forces Aircraft Collection), Kjeller Airport, Oslo

    7 August 2012


    Photographer: Clive Hindmarch
    Notes: 2012 photo taken at the Armed Forces Aircraft Collection Museum, Gardermoen, near Oslo airport in Norway. This aircraft landed on frozen Lake Hartvigvann 13.4.40 and sank in the thaw. Salvaged 6.83 and restored at Gardermoen.


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