ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193890
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| Date: | Monday 2 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Dornier Do 215 B-5 |
| Owner/operator: | 6./NJG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 0086 |
| MSN: | R4+LP |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Leemweg, Steggerda, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Leeuwarden airfield (NL) |
The Do 215 B-5 WNr 0086 R4+LP of 6./NJG 2 crashed near Steggerda, Holland, during a "target presentation flight" ("Zieldarstellung", meaning the aircraft was posing as a target for friendly forces shooting exercices). The whole crew (Uffz. Ewald Hosten (pilot), Gefr. Fritz Blessing (radio) and Ogefr. Ludwig Burkhard (engineer)) were all killed and the aircraft was a total loss.
Sources:
"Deutsche Nachtjagd Personalverluste in Ausbildung und Einsatz - fliegendes Personal -", by Michael Balss
http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=15425
https://www.defensie.nl/binaries/defensie/documenten/brochures/2008/04/08/verliesregister-1942/verliesregister-1942.pdf
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1427&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steggerda
http://www.maplandia.com/netherlands/friesland/steggerda/
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2017 15:35 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 24-Mar-2017 12:12 | TigerTimon | Updated [Damage] |
| 08-Jan-2018 11:35 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2019 18:31 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Embed code] |
| 15-Mar-2020 09:42 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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