ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265432
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 July 1941 |
| Time: | 10:37 LT |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 1022 |
| MSN: | U5+EM, weisse E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | English Channel south of the Isle of Portland (England) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Évreux-Fauville airfield, France |
| Feindflug - operational sortie - Gloucester, England |
The aircraft was shot up by fighter pilot Masters of 234 Squadron RAF based at RAF Warmwell, who was flying a Spitfire Mk IIa. All four crew are missing in action:
(FF) Leutnant Wieners, Anton
(B) Uffz. Welker, Hansgeorg
(Bf) Ofw. Klöden, Helmut
(Bm) Uffz. Klose, Gottfried
Sources:
GQM (#3-5); Blitz T&N, page 55; Balke, KG2, II, page 422
Google Maps
http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/234_wwII.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2021 17:32 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 14-Jul-2021 17:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Damage] |
| 14-Jul-2021 17:33 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
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