ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51162
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| Date: | Saturday 4 December 1943 |
| Time: | 14:55 LT |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 M-1 |
| Owner/operator: | 3./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 56096 |
| MSN: | U5+GL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | the Rollfeld of Eindhoven airfield, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eindhoven airfield (NL) |
| Eindhoven airfield |
Probably shot down by Charles Detal - DFC - of No. 609 Squadron RAF, flying a Hawker Typhoon. Totally destroyed (100%).
A formation of fifteen Do 217s was surprised during a non-operational flight 'in Pulkform' by eight Typhoons of No. 198 Squadron RAF and six Typhoons of No. 609 Squadron RAF in the vicinity of Eindhoven.
Crew:
Flugzeugführer Lt. W. Lämme Luftwaffe Survived Wounded
Beobachter Ogfr. E. Stiehl Luftwaffe Survived Wounded
Bordfunker Uffz. Hamme Luftwaffe Survived
Bordschütze Ogfr. A. Grosse Hokamp Luftwaffe Survived Wounded
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T3177
http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Belgian_Aviation_History/ww_ii/609_squadron.htm
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 February 1944 | 26258 | 3./KG 2 Luftwaffe | 1 | Josselin, Morbihan département |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Jan-2011 12:04 | ThW | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Dec-2018 14:27 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Dec-2018 14:28 | TigerTimon | Updated [Phase] |
| 27-Mar-2020 10:33 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 08-May-2021 08:13 | TigerTimon | Updated [Location, Phase, Source] |
| 08-May-2021 08:14 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Jun-2022 04:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Dec-2023 10:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source] |
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