Crash Location Fw190A-8 (738167, Gelbe 16)
On 1 January 1945 Fw190A-8 Gelbe 16 crashed approximately 500 metres NW of this spot. Pilot Unteroffizier Karl-Heinz Riedel didn't survive. The information board in photos 2 and 3 has been removed. Photo 1 shows the current (2024) situation.
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Source
- Text: Arjan Vrieze
- Photos: G.J. Wouters (1), Arjan Vrieze (2, 3)
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