Heinkel He-111 H-5 shot down by anti-aircraft fire near the Narvik

Heinkel He-111 H-5 shot down by anti-aircraft fire near the Narvik

Nov 19, 2022 #Wehrmacht

Heinkel He-111 H-5

 

German medium bomber Heinkel He-111 H-5 (serial number WNr.3452), shot down by Allied anti-aircraft fire on May 28, 1940 in the Kongsbakktinden mountain valley near Narvik. Battle for Norway, World War II in Europe.

The Heinkel He-111 H-5 bomber belonged to the 2./Kampfgruppe 100 of the Luftwaffe of the Third Reich. From the crew, two people were killed, two were captured.

 

Source of information about the Heinkel He-111 H-5 medium bomber photo: tihlde.org

 

 

Location: Kongsbakktinden, Narvik, Norway
Shooting time: June 1940
Author: Franz Hollerweger

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