Large heavy internal engine part with brass fitting and very well cleaned from German Heinkel he 115 Seaplane of 3/kustenfliegergruppe 906 crashed at 11.31pm on the 7th June 1940 in Suffolk

This is a rare to find relic from a German Heinkel 115 seaplane which crashed in Great Britain .This is a heavy round internal engine part with brass fitting which is in lovely condition and a very heavy and large part. The part still has its original shiny steel and brass colour it has some damage from the impact of the crash but nothing to bad it has been very well cleaned it is still nice and solid condition which are perfect for display or any collection The part is 9 inches long by 7 inches wide in size and a very rare part to get from the UK.This part was recovered from German Heinkel he 115 Seaplane of 3/kustenfliegergruppe 906 crashed at 11.31pm on the 7th June 1940 in Suffolk.The part comes with 2x A5 laminated information cards with crash site photos.

German Heinkel He 115c work number 3251 at 4.04am on the 15th August 1940 the plane was dazzled by searchlights during sortie over Montrose and flew into the Ground at Faldiehill Farm near Arbroath.

The plane S4+BH was from the 1./Küstenfliegergruppe 506 (Coastal Flying Group 506). The wreckage was discovered by a farm worker walking to work early in the morning the crew still in the aircraft were Oberfeldwebel R Holfert and Feldwebel P.Schroers both dead and Leutnant Zur See H-E Tonne captured severely injured but was still alive. Along with his dead comrades, Tonne was transported to hospital in Arbroath where he died shortly after. All three were subsequently buried at Arbroath East cemetery.

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