Sauerstoff [Oxygen bottle) 2.12KG(leer) filling weight dated 27th January 1939.
Messerschmitt bf 109E-4 of 3./Erp.Gr.210 which was piloted by Staffel Kapitan Leutnant Horst Marx. He was shot down on the 15th August 1940 at 7.10pm while on the attack of Croydon airfield being led by Kommandeur Hauptmann Walter Rubensdorfer in his Messerschmitt 110 who Marx was trying to protect. Leutnant Marx was in combat trying to protect Hauptmann Rubensdorfer's plane as it was being attacked by RAF Hurricanes of number 32 and number 111 squadron. But his Messerschmitt 109 was shot down and crashed in flames at Lightlands Farm in Frant in East Sussex. Leutnant Marx baled out of his burning aircraft and landed at Mark cross he was captured unhurt by the home guard.
condition as per the photographs - corroded in places but has been cleaned for display.
Sauerstoff [Oxygen bottle) 2.12KG(leer) filling weight dated 27th January 1939.
Messerschmitt bf 109E-4 of 3./Erp.Gr.210 which was piloted by Staffel Kapitan Leutnant Horst Marx. He was shot down on the 15th August 1940 at 7.10pm while on the attack of Croydon airfield being led by Kommandeur Hauptmann Walter Rubensdorfer in his Messerschmitt 110 who Marx was trying to protect. Leutnant Marx was in combat trying to protect Hauptmann Rubensdorfer's plane as it was being attacked by RAF Hurricanes of number 32 and number 111 squadron. But his Messerschmitt 109 was shot down and crashed in flames at Lightlands Farm in Frant in East Sussex. Leutnant Marx baled out of his burning aircraft and landed at Mark cross he was captured unhurt by the home guard.
condition as per the photographs - corroded in places but has been cleaned for display.
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