Accident Dornier Do 217 K-1 4530,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51631
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 July 1943
Time:02:41 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic d217 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Dornier Do 217 K-1
Owner/operator:4./KG 2 Luftwaffe
Registration: 4530
MSN: U5+FM, weisse F
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Soesterberg, Utrecht -   Netherlands
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Soesterberg airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed on approach to Fliegerhorst Soesterberg. Damage: 90%

Feindflug; target: Hull, England
The crew was initially buried at Amsterdam:

Flugzeugführer Fw. D. Krüger 69645/193 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CT-10-250
Beobachter Gfr. H. Salecker 69645/226 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CX-2-48
Bordfunker Uffz. F. Bellmann 69645/182 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CX-2-49
Bordschütze Uffz. M. Speck 69645/206 Luftwaffe Ysselsteyn CX-2-50

Sources:

https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2663&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
GQM (#11-19); Balke, KG2, II, page 459

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
19-Jul-2018 17:00 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Dec-2019 17:21 Nepa Updated [Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Operator]
05-May-2021 18:39 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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