They dug up a Messer (pilot photo+) Part I

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A cop can be so diverse that it’s hard to imagine. Some are content with pennies in the field, while others raise ships from the seabed. And this can also be attributed to the search for antiquities! Next, the story will be about the German Messerschmidt Bf-109 fighter found in the field. It happens!

Near Crimea, a group of search engines came across a German fighter Messerschmidt Bf-109.
Rise of "Messer" in an open field

First, a propeller blade was discovered at a depth of two meters. Next — more and more metal plating fragments.

Messer's rise

To the unpleasant surprise of the search engines (although who knows), in the cockpit there was a pilot in a leather jacket with the shoulder straps of a Luftwaffe lieutenant. Under the jacket — light beige shirt. Preservation of the pilot’s corpse at altitude. Apparently there used to be a crash site.

Messer's rise

Two pairs of German pilot’s shoulder straps and a condom. Where would we be without him!

Messer's rise

A «nut» was found on the pilot’s finger. with the family coat of arms. Hansik turned out to be of noble birth, or he simply wanted to appear so. Either way, it’s a good clue to identifying the body.

Messer rise

But this ring is larger…

German pilot's ring

In the cockpit of the fighter, among other things, they found a parachute in good condition.

parachute from a German fighter

In the pilot’s pockets they found a wallet with paper money, a German-Russian phrasebook and (which is a little strange) a prayer book in Russian. The flyer’s tag hung on a cord as it should. The token padding (aka Erkennungsmarke in German) consists of numbers — a sure sign of the Luftwaffe. The pilot’s name can be found out through «People’s Union» Germany (Volksbund).

German pilot's things

The German was packed to the highest standard; they were not allowed into the sky without a life jacket.

life jacket of a German pilot

There was also a rubber boat with a funny bailer included.

scoop from an inflatable boat

Well, that’s enough for today. As they say, stay tuned. Continued here.

More interesting finds for you, and if it’s still difficult to tear yourself away from your chair and go to the cops, then you’ll find more motivation here.

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