Incident Dornier Do 17 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52242
 
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Date:Wednesday 15 March 1944
Time:day
Type:Dornier Do 17
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Broek polder, Ermelo, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was attacked by P-47 Thunderbolts that were flying bomber support for the USAAF operation against Braunschweig, Germany. The pilot managed to put the burning aircraft on the ground in an emergency landing.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3527&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/819

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
09-Nov-2012 14:00 Uli Elch Updated [Operator]
12-Mar-2019 17:49 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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