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|caption=Werk Nr 2894 in DDL service<ref>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Focke-Wulf_Fw_200_OY-DAM_Dania.jpg</ref>
 
|designation=Focke-Wulf Fw 200
 
|designation=Focke-Wulf Fw 200
|version=Fw 200A-02
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|originaloperator=Det Danske Luftfartselskab
 
|originalid=OY-DAM
 
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|newoperator(s)=BOAC<br>RAF
 
|newid(s)=G-AGAY (BOAC)<br>DX177 (RAF)
 
|fate=Scrapped
 
 
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=History=
 
=History=
Ordered, along with Werk Nr 2993, by the Danish DDL (Det Danske Luftfartselskab) on 5 March 1938,<ref>{{Focke-Wulf Fw 200 - TATWTW}} Page 12</ref> Werk Nr 2894 was delivered on 14 July, recieving the name Dania.<ref>Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Page 29</ref>
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Ordered, along with Werk Nr 2993, by the Danish DDL (Det Danske Luftfartselskab) on 5 March 1938,<ref>{{Focke-Wulf Fw 200 - TATWTW}} Page 12</ref> Werk Nr 2894 was delivered on 14 July, recieving registration '''OY-DAM''' and the name Dania.<ref>Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Page 29</ref>
   
Renamed Wolf<ref>Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Page 119</ref> after being seized while on British soil, following the German invasion of Denmark in 1940, the aircraft was impressed into RAF service, after a brief period of civilian use,<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focke-Wulf_Fw_200_Condor</ref> and flown in the UK until it crashed at White Waltham on 12 July 1941, <ref>http://www.oy-reg.dk/register/1814.html</ref> before being scrapped in Jan 1942.<ref>{{Luftwaffe Warplane Survivors}}</ref>
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Renamed Wolf<ref>Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Page 119</ref> after being seized while on British soil, following the German invasion of Denmark in 1940, the aircraft was briefly operated by BOAC as '''G-AGAY'''. Later impressed into RAF service as '''DX177''',<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focke-Wulf_Fw_200_Condor</ref> the aircraft was flown in the UK until it crashed at White Waltham on 12 July 1941, <ref>http://www.oy-reg.dk/register/1814.html</ref> before being scrapped in Jan 1942.<ref>{{Luftwaffe Warplane Survivors}}</ref>
 
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History[]

Ordered, along with Werk Nr 2993, by the Danish DDL (Det Danske Luftfartselskab) on 5 March 1938,[2] Werk Nr 2894 was delivered on 14 July, recieving registration OY-DAM and the name Dania.[3]

Renamed Wolf[4] after being seized while on British soil, following the German invasion of Denmark in 1940, the aircraft was briefly operated by BOAC as G-AGAY. Later impressed into RAF service as DX177,[5] the aircraft was flown in the UK until it crashed at White Waltham on 12 July 1941, [6] before being scrapped in Jan 1942.[7]

Notes[]

  1. Listed on Luftwaffe Warplanes Survivors as Werk Nr 2984.

Sources[]

  1. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Focke-Wulf_Fw_200_OY-DAM_Dania.jpg
  2. Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor - The Airliner that went to War. Cheveron Publishing Ltd. 2008. ISBN 978 1 90322 96 3. Page 12
  3. Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Page 29
  4. Selgado, Juan-Carlos. Page 119
  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focke-Wulf_Fw_200_Condor
  6. http://www.oy-reg.dk/register/1814.html
  7. Luftwaffe Warplane Survivors