Do Wal in Denmark |
| Type | WerkNr. | Registration | History |
| Do J II 10 t-Wal | 297 | 50 | Former Lufthansa D-AFAR delivered to Copenhagen 26/4 1938.Named "Perssuak" Planned to be used at Greenland. After the occupation in 1940 it was stored at Holmen. The resistance destroyed it 1943 |
Bought by the Danish government to be used in an Arctis expedition. Under the leadership of the Danish Professor Dr. Lauge-Koch the depot ship "Gustav Holm" was stationed at Kingsbay, Spitzbergen. On 15th of May the Wal started to look for the "Fata Morgana"-islands. The result was negativ, these islands did not exist. The aircraft was later used by the Danish Navy.




Source : Flugzeug 4/94 (Manfred Griehl and M. Müller) |