English Translation

82 The traffic group passes through: On the 1.3.d.Js., ll.l0 o'clock, passenger train No. 406 between the stations Auspitz - Branowitz on the route Brno - Lundenburg attacked by a low-flyer. The locomotive incapacitated. The wagon and 4 passenger cars shot through. 3 railwaymen and 3 passengers wounded. The plane came into the wires of the high-voltage line and crashed. The train No. 98880 (Güter-zug) was attacked by four low-flyers at the exit from Saitz station on the Brünn-Lundenburg route by means of on-board weapons. A railway boiler car exploded. The boiler car was set on fire and other boiler cars were set on the fire (all in all ll). Operation on both tracks is stopped. Remote alarm lines damaged along the accident site. An auxiliary train from the city of Auspitz with 1 00 pioneers were used for extinguishing work. Prague, 1 March 1945. Vin. 141 68686