Airframe inspection panel near complete,original colours,maker markings and green paintwork from German Heinkel He 111 bomber work number 5536 shot down 29th October 1940 and crashed at Harwich

This is a airframe inspection panel which is pretty much complete but has partly rotted away in places but nothing to bad.The aluminium airframe panel that has a fair amount of original green paintwork remains and most of its original colour. but the very rare bit is a partly clear to see maker marking on the front. The part has ripped and bent by the impact of the crash but solid it has been very nicely cleaned and are perfect for display or any collection it is 8 half inches long by 5 half inches wide.The airframe panel comes from German Heinkel 111 bomber of 4/KG53 number 5536 shot down on the 29 October 1940 and crashed at Harwich in Essex during the battle of Britain. This part comes with 2 x A5 laminated information sheets with pictures and recovery photographs.

German Heinkel 111 bomber of 4/KG53 number 5536 the pilot lost his bearings and the crew abandoned the plane at 01.07 on the 29 October 1940 and crashed at Harwich in Essex.

The crew abandoned the plane believing that they were over Holland. The plane was on a bombing sortie to bomb Gravesend Aerodrome. The plane crashed in the River Stour near Parkeston Quay at Harwich in Essex. The crew Obereldwebel K.Penzel bailed out and was captured unhurt. Oberfeldwebel H.Metzger,Unteroffizier F.Sigger,Unteroffizier J.Klitscher and Unteroffizier H.Luddecke all bailed out and were captured; slightly injured. 

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