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Date: | Monday 20 December 1943 |
Time: | 11:35 LT |
Type: | Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
Owner/operator: | Erla Flugzeugwerke |
Registration: | 5434 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Uccle, Brussels -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Brüssel-Evere airfield |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The aircraft was intercepted by Spitfire Mk IXb fighter aircraft flown by P/O Dunn and F/O Givens from 411 Squadron RCAF.
Bordfunker Uffz. Franz Wallner did not survive, the remaining crew members escaped by parachute.
Sources:
RL 2 III/777, 112
Gun camera films of P/O Dunn and F/O Givens
Cynrik De Decker (location)
http://ww2.dk/Airfields%20-%20Belgium%20and%20Luxembourg.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Jan-2021 09:07 |
TigerTimon |
Added |
08-Jan-2021 11:31 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Location, Source] |
08-Jan-2021 11:34 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Departure airport, Source] |
07-Nov-2022 19:31 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |