ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54270
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| Date: | Friday 10 May 1940 |
| Time: | 04:30 LT |
| Type: |  Douglas 8A-3N |
| Owner/operator: | 3-V-2 LvR; Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart (ML) |
| Registration: | 393 |
| MSN: | 543 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ypenburg airfield |
The aircraft was badly damaged in flight and crashed into a burning oiltank. The crew bailed out but did not survive. Both rest at the Grebbeberg cemetery in the province of Utrecht.
The aircraft had taken off at 03:55 hrs together with ten other Douglas aircraft, to engage the Luftwaffe.
Crew:
Vlieger / Res.2e Lt.Vl. H. Pauw VK ML / grave 13-61
Schutter / Korp. L.M.J. Ballangée VK ML / grave 6A-19
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0060&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Mar-2020 10:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Mar-2020 10:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 27-May-2022 10:50 | Cobar | Updated [Cn] |
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