Comments on: The Humbie Heinkel: The First German Aircraft Shot Down Over Britain in WW2 https://controltowers.co.uk/humbie-heinkel-first-german-aircraft-shot-down/ Inspiring stories of bravery and courage Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:22:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 By: Eric https://controltowers.co.uk/humbie-heinkel-first-german-aircraft-shot-down/#comment-70 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:22:58 +0000 https://controltowers.co.uk/?p=3177#comment-70 it wasn’t the first plane shot down over Britain.
maybe the first to crash on British soil.

junkers 88s were shot down over Britain, as in the forth of forth.
16 October 1939

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