ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246544
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| Date: | Monday 20 December 1943 |
| Time: | 11:35 LT |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Erla Flugzeugwerke |
| Registration: | 5434 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Uccle, Brussels -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Brüssel-Evere airfield |
The aircraft was intercepted by Spitfire Mk IXb fighter aircraft flown by P/O Dunn and F/O Givens from 411 Squadron RCAF.
Bordfunker Uffz. Franz Wallner did not survive, the remaining crew members escaped by parachute.
Sources:
RL 2 III/777, 112
Gun camera films of P/O Dunn and F/O Givens
Cynrik De Decker (location)
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Belgium%20and%20Luxembourg.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2021 09:07 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 08-Jan-2021 11:31 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 08-Jan-2021 11:34 | TigerTimon | Updated [Departure airport, Source] |
| 07-Nov-2022 19:31 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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