NORTH SEA, 1940-04. THE ARADO 196, A TWO SEATER RECONNAISSANCE FLOAT PLANE CARRIED BY THE 14,000 ...

Place Oceans: Atlantic Ocean, North Sea
Accession Number 042652
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film polyester negative
Maker Schroeder
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

NORTH SEA, 1940-04. THE ARADO 196, A TWO SEATER RECONNAISSANCE FLOAT PLANE CARRIED BY THE 14,000 TON GERMAN HEAVY CRUISER "ADMIRAL HIPPER", CRASHING IN THE SEA AFTER MAKING A LANDING IN THE WASH OF THE VESSEL'S SCREWS, TOO CLOSE TO THE VESSEL AND IN THE AREA OF VERY HEAVY TURBULANCE.