ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52593
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| Date: | Friday 28 August 1942 |
| Time: | 04:00 approx |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 4240 |
| MSN: | U5+RK, rote R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Buitenpolder, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield |
Feindflug - operational sortie to Leeds in England.
Notlandung infolge Treibstoffmangel. The pilot performed an emergency-landing due to fuel shortage. All four crew members were injured.
The damage was assessed as 80%.
Sources:
http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/item2.php?SGLO=T1798C
https://www.bhic.nl/ontdekken/verhalen/neergestorte-vliegtuigen-in-waalwijk-1940-1945
Google Maps
GQM (#6-10); GQM (17.09.42 Erg. "m"); Balke, KG2, II, page 441
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Aug-2017 11:12 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-Sep-2019 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 20-May-2020 09:06 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 06-May-2021 19:27 | TigerTimon | Updated [Registration, Cn, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-May-2021 19:27 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time] |
| 14-Jun-2022 03:54 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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