F8+AK

On December 27, 1942 at 12:00 AM, F8+AK experienced a crash involving Focke-Wulf Fw.200 Condor, operated by German Air Force - Deutsche Luftwaffe, with the event recorded near Mt Kvitanosi Hordaland.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

6 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 66.7%.

Crew on board: 6, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

En route, the four-engine aircraft hit the slope of Mt Kvitanosi located northwest of Vossevangen. Four crew members were killed on impact while two others, injured, walked away to find help. The aircraft was totally destroyed by impact forces. Crew (2./I./KG 40): Oblt Waldemar Hackel, pilot, † Uffz Adolf Liebscher, pilot, † Fldw Erwin Kopp, radio operator, † Uffz Walter Schwartz, radio operator, Gefr Karl Pech, † Gefr Fritz Albrechts, flight engineer.

Aircraft reference details include registration F8+AK, MSN 0140.