Hurka, 1948 Plane Crash Memorial - Rviste, Ceska republika
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ištván
N 50° 00.552 E 016° 20.995
33U E 596724 N 5540526
In 1948 plane with three crashed on this hill in fog.
Waymark Code: WMCNC7
Location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/25/2011
Views: 84
[EN] Few metres below top of hill called Hurka is mound built of stones surrounded by railing damaged by fallen tree and bearing black - probably marble - table that reads:
Here tragically
died on July 17th 1948
our faithfull friends and pilots
of OKD miners aeroclub
JAN PFEILER *1918
JAROSLAV MILEK *1913
MECISLAV ŠCUCINSKY *1912
WE SHALL NEVER FORGET!
[CZ] Nekolik metru pod vrcholem kopce Hurka je kamenná mohyla obehnaná plutkem nesoucí cernou mramorovou desku s nápisem:
Zde na tomto míste tragicky
zahynuli dne 17. cervence 1948
naši verní kamarádi a piloti
hornického aeroklubu OKD
JAN PFEILER *1918
JAROSLAV MILEK *1913
MECISLAV ŠCUCINSKY *1912
CEST JEJICH PAMÁTCE!
Disaster Date: 07/17/1948
Memorial Sponsors: air club whose members were guys killed there
Parking Coordinates: N 50° 00.175 E 016° 21.060
Disaster Type: Technological
Date of dedication: Not listed
Relevant Website: Not listed
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