The German aircraft shot down a Junkers Ju-88 with code F6 + AK (number 0285) was shot down in the 25 July 1941 by the pilots of the 3rd Fighter Air Regiment about Istria and made an emergency landing in a clearing in the forest near Moscow. Five days later, it installed on Sverdlov Square (now Theatre Square) in Moscow.
Junkers Ju-88 aircraft shot down belonged to the 2nd Far reconnaissance squadron of the 122 th Intelligence Group (2.(F)/122), aircraft shot down conducting reconnaissance flight to Moscow-Kaluga region.
Crew:
Lieutenant Wilhelm Stuckmann – pilot;
Sergeant-Major Anders, Wilfred – navigator;
Corporal Bruno Sievert – radio operator;
Corporal Werner Ludwig – gunner.
Information about the fate of the crew is not. The German military archives are listed as missing.
Place: Moscow
Time taken: July 1941
Author: Alexander Ustinov