Junkers JU.52 crash, Oct 23, 1944 (1 killed), Väylä Lapland
Junkers JU.52 accident on October 23, 1944 near Väylä Lapland, Finland with 1 fatality. Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a Soviet Air Force fighter..
- Date: October 23, 1944
- Aircraft: Junkers JU.52
- Location: Väylä Lapland, Finland
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft was shot down by a Soviet Air Force fighter.
A Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 52 was shot down by a Soviet fighter and crashed in woodland near Väylä, Lapland, on 23 October 1944. Eight occupants were rescued and one passenger was killed.