Ju 88 (W.Nr. 621800) escaped to Oporto

Date

Location

Force

Aircraft

 

From-To

 

Crew

02-05-1945

Pedras Rubras - Oporto

LUFTWAFFE                    7/NGJ2

Junkers Ju.88   G7A      W.NR.621800

 

Germany → Portugal

          

           Joseph Allram    Austria

           Klaus Moller       Germany




The aircraft was prepared as a night-fighter. Just like the case of the Ju 188 (W.Nr. 140669) that had landed in Lisbon days before it was one more case of a german crew that was escaping from the war.

The aicraft was transferred to a military base in Espinho where it was scrapped latter.

 

Resources:
*  “Aviões da Cruz de Cristo” – Mário Cannongia Lopes
* Revista "Mais Alto"
* Arquivo do Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros - Portugal