Heinkel He.111 crash, Nov 22, 1939 (3 killed), Torhout We...
Heinkel He.111 accident on November 22, 1939 near Torhout West Flanders, Belgium with 3 fatalities. Cause: Attack by French fighters..
- Date: November 22, 1939
- Aircraft: Heinkel He.111
- Location: Torhout West Flanders, Belgium
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Attack by French fighters.
A German Air Force Heinkel He 111 on a sortie from Quakenbrueck was attacked over Belgium by French fighters. The crew attempted an emergency landing and the aircraft crashed near Torhout, killing three crew.