Junkers Ju 52

Junkers Ju 52 Photo Album "Tante"


Junkers Ju 52 G4e "DB + RB" from 3./KGr.z.b.V. 102 shortly after landing in a lake in northern Hartvigvann Narvik, Norway. The plane landed there dated 13 April 1940 along with 10 other Ju 52 to bring supplies and weapons supplies that are needed by the German army in the battles around Narvik. Due to lack of fuel supply and thick snow, only one Ju 52 that is capable of taking off from the frozen lake! Other aircraft sank when the ice melts. Between 1983 and 1986 four of them were found and re-enabled even after being repaired! Above the plane carrying the emblem As Diamonds. The pilot was Feldwebel kathmann while Feldwebel Härtelt air technician. Radio operator name is still unknown, but it is definitely not Feldwebel POND or Otong


sources:
Magazine "Luftwaffe im Focus" 2003 edition NO.01