Rohrbach Ro.VIII Roland crash, Mar 7, 1931, Tubbergen Ove...

Rohrbach Ro.VIII Roland accident on March 7, 1931 near Tubbergen Overijssel, Netherlands with no fatalities.

A Lufthansa Rohrbach Roland on the Amsterdam to Berlin service, routed via Hanover, filled with thick smoke while cruising near Almelo. The pilot landed in an open field at Tubbergen, where the aircraft caught fire. All eight occupants got out safely, but the aircraft was partly destroyed by fire.

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