ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51163
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Date: | Saturday 4 December 1943 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | Dornier Do 217 K-1 |
Owner/operator: | 7./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 4531 |
MSN: | U5+ER |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 1 km E of Poppel, Ravels, Antwerp -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield (NL) |
Destination airport: | Einweisungsflug - familiarisation flight |
Narrative:Shot down by fighters (RAF/USAAF) that carried out a fighter sweep over the Netherlands.
The crew was initially buried at Tilburg (the Netherlands). Today, they rest in Ysselsteyn cemetery (Limburg).
Flugzeugführer / Oblt. P. Macha
2. Flugzeugführer / Uffz. F. Krone
Beobachter / Gfr. A. Zaubek
Bordfunker / Gfr. O. Kortmann
Bordschütze / Gfr. W. Jürgens
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3180&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= book 'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
01-Dec-2018 14:39 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
01-Dec-2018 14:44 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
27-Mar-2020 10:32 |
DB |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
08-May-2021 18:43 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-May-2021 18:43 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Location] |
26-Jun-2022 03:01 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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