ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283985
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 October 1942 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | II./KG 40 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5450 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bunsinglaan, Zeist, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Soesterberg airfield (base) |
| Heimatflug - non-operational sortie |
The pilot performed an emergency-landing. According to Zeist police, a 2-engined bomber comes down in a meadow along the Bunsinglaan in Zeist at 16:30 hrs in the afternoon.
According to eyewitnesses, the aircraft must have suffered engine failure at an altitude of about 3,000 metres. The four occupants were able to safely leave the aircraft.
The damage was assessed as 60%.
(Bordschütze) Obergefreiter Dehmke, Gustav - unhurt
Sources:
GQM (#7)
'Soesterberg vliegveld 1939-1945' by Dik Top
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Sep-2022 11:01 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 29-Sep-2022 11:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Destination airport] |
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