ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234125
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| Date: | Saturday 11 May 1940 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 17 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N2475 |
| MSN: | YB-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Martlesham Heath, Suffolk |
Takeoff at 15:50 hrs for a patrol in the Den Haag – Delft – Rotterdam area.
The aircraft was shot down in aerial combat with Bf 109E aircraft of the I./JG 51 operating from Krefeld airfield in Germany.
Sgt. J.A.A. Luck was taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0468B&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/Inhalt.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 May 1940 | P2822 | 17 Sqn RAF | 0 | south of Brussels. |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2020 08:30 | TigerTimon | Added |
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