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    Airframe Family: Fieseler Fi-156 / MS-500
    Latest Model:Fi-156C-3 Storch
    Last Military Serial:A-97 SwiAF
    Construction Number:8063
    Last Civil Registration:HB-EHJ
    Compressed ID:Fieseler Fi-156C-3 sn A-97 SwiAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Verkehrshaus der Schweiz

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Fi-156C-3.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Luftwaffe with s/n CN+EL.

    Circa 1943

    Made and emergency landing at Samedan, Switzerland. Subsequently impounded, and obtained by the Swiss Air Force.

    19 March 1943

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Swiss Air Force with s/n A-97.

    Circa 1965

    Placed on display with Verkehrshaus der Schweiz (Swiss Transport Museum), Verkehrshaus, Lucerne, Luzern.
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    2008


    Photographer: Andy West

    Circa 2016

    Transported by road to Aero Kros, Poland for restoration to flying condition.

    18 November 2016

    To Flieger-Flab Museum with new c/r HB-EHJ.

    Circa 2016

    Placed on display with Fliegermuseum Dubendorf, Dubendorf Airport, Dubendorf, Zurich.
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    3 April 2018


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Dubendorf, Switzerland

    9 June 2018


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: Meiringen

    30 June 2018


    Photographer: Eric Bannwarth
    Notes: At Schupfart Airfield in Germany

    2021

    On behalf of the owner stored with/at Verkehrshaus der Schweiz.
    Stored with the Swiss Transport Museum.
    This dossier is waiting for review by an editor.This airframe dossier is based on
    unreviewed imported data.
    If you can verify the documented history or add to it with additional text and/or photos please feel free to do so by using the upload tool and the history editor.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2014 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    European Military Out of Service 2018 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerodata Quantum+
    Preserved Axis Aircraft by Mikael Olrog (originally) and Classic Wings
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Mario Richard
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