ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161224
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| Date: | Thursday 17 December 1942 |
| Time: | 22:15 approx |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 7./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 4342 |
| MSN: | U5+GR |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hawnby, North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Deelen airfield, the Netherlands |
Flew into hillside while on a bombing raid on the city of York.
The crew of four did not survive the accident:
(FF) Oblt Häusner, Rolf
(B) Uffz. Erd, Syrius
(Bf) Ofw. Hupe, Hartwig
(Bm) Ofw. Weiderer, Ernst
Sources:
https://militaryaircraftcrashsites.blogspot.nl/2013/05/luftwaffe-dornier-do-217e-4-4342.html
Der Luftkrieg in Europa - Ulf Balke
https://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/42/u5gr.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 January 1944 | 5377 | 7./KG 2 Luftwaffe | 4 | Molenschot, Noord-Brabant |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2013 12:47 | gerard57 | Added |
| 19-Dec-2017 17:23 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 11-Dec-2019 16:07 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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