69 years after the crash are on Friday on a field in südwestmecklenburgischen Dreilützow the remains of a German airman was found
Dreilützow. With 69 years after his crash a German fighter pilot in Dreilützow near Wittenburg (district of Ludwigslust-Parchim) was recovered. The mortal remains were still in the wreckage of a Messerschmitt Bf 109 from the Second World War.
The salvage team had followed instructions from the population – and one Air Force historian had researched. The combat aircraft belonged to the Jagdgeschwader 27, was stationed partly in Hagenow. The cause of the crash is still unclear. In any case, at that time have been seen two aircraft.
Article provided by: Ostzee-Zeitung, Photograph by Rainer Cordes
