Serial number: Wnr 8095

Unit: 2 / KG77

Call sign: 3Z + HK


Date of loss: 27/09/1940

Aircraft starboard engine set alight in fighter attacks during sortie to bomb London. Dumped bombs blind when port engine set on fire in further attacks and aircraft abandoned by crew. Possibly that claimed by P/O M. Ferric of No.303 Squadron. This aircraft crashed and burned out at Folly Farm, South Holmwood at 9.30 a.m. Pilot: Uffz. Schumann and Observer: Uffz .Tenholt baled out and were captured unhurt. Gunner: Uffz. Ackermann baled out and was captured, wounded; Radio Operator: Uffz. Menningmann baled out but his parachute failed to open and he was killed.