| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 3869 |
| Military Code: | VJ-OQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Messerschmitt Bf-110 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Messerschmitt Bf-110 |
| Aircraft Version: | Messerschmitt Bf-110D |
| C/n (msn): | 4787 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 2014 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 77364 |
| Photo Comment |
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Hitler's Deputy, Rudolph Hess crashed this aircraft in Scotland on May 10th 1941, apparently on his way to try to negotiate a cease-fire with the British. He parachuted to safety and was imprisoned and later tried for War crimes and imprisoned for life in Spandau Prison. This substantial section of fuselage is generally in the Imperial War Museum in London This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 August 2018, and has since been viewed 2126 times. |