Junkers JU.52 crash, Jun 2, 1940 (8 killed), Riksgränsen...
Junkers JU.52 accident on June 2, 1940 near Riksgränsen Norrbotten, Sweden with 8 fatalities.
- Date: June 2, 1940
- Aircraft: Junkers JU.52
- Location: Riksgränsen Norrbotten, Sweden
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
A Ju 52 3m with works number 6751 and code DC+SP was shot down by Swedish anti aircraft fire as it crossed the Norwegian border on 2 June 1940, and it crashed on the Swedish side near Riksgränsen. Sources disagree on the death toll, which is given as eight or nine.