Photo: Erik Nordbø,via Morten Moe
photo: kjell sørensen
Understellslegg. Juni 2004
The body of H. Schmitz as he was found on Ondusfjellet in July 1943. The parachute is seen in the foreground.
Deler av cockpit-glasset er utstilt hos NØFMF sin samling i Tolga.

Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2 Ondusfjellet, Grindal Trollheimen

10./JG 5 Weisse 5+ WNr.14620 Uffz.Heinz Schmitz (KIA) 16.01 1943

Uffz. Heinrich Schmitz found dead beside the plane. His parachute probably hooked up in the tail fin of the plane.
Another Bf 109 G-2 (WNr.14624) from same unit, made a forced landing on the ice at Jølvatnet in Rennebu, the same day.

Death Card via Christian Berring
Bad weather conditions with heavy wind and snow,caused the crash.
4.June 2011 © morten moe
The "Flyvrak Team"
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