Sunderland, Junkers JU88A-4

HER Number:
15196

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Junkers JU88A-4

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ55NW

Class:
Aircraft Type

Site Type: Broad:
Junkers

Site Type: Specific:
JU88

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
A German Junkers Ju88 that was part of StabI/KG77. It was shot down by a Beaufighter Mk VI from Number 406 Squadron and crashed at 11.04 p.m off Sunderland.

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1404661; Winston Ramsey 1990 The Blitz, Then and Now May 1941 - May 1945 Vol 3 Page 167