ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234066
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| Date: | Friday 10 May 1940 |
| Time: | 04:15 LT |
| Type: | DFS 230 |
| Owner/operator: | 17./KGzbV 5 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Vroenhoven, Riemst, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Köln-Butzweilerhof airfield (G) |
Operation / Fall Gelb
Beim Aussteigen explodierte im Segler eine Zündkapsel (4 Mann tot). The glider was totally wrecked (100%).
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0323&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
LW Losses by Michael Balss
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2020 16:37 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 16-Mar-2020 16:38 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 17-Mar-2020 13:18 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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