ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 242504
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 September 1940 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 110 D-2 |
| Owner/operator: | 6./ZG 26 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | 3U+HP |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea off Margate Sands; England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Crécy-en-Ponthieu airfield, France |
| escort flight - London |
The aircraft was shot down by F/Lt. Baine of 17 Squadron RAF, who was flying a Hawker Hurricane Mk I from RAF Tangmere.
Flugzeugführer / Lt. R. Volck / missing in action
Bordfunker / Ogfr. E. Hofmann / Ysselsteyn cemetery in the Netherlands; grave BC-5-120 / washed up near Cadzand 29 September 1940, buried at Vlissingen
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0843E&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/17_wwII.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Sep-2020 19:31 | TigerTimon | Added |
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