ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 52804
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 June 1942 |
| Time: | 23:50 |
| Type: |  Dornier Do 217 E-4 |
| Owner/operator: | 2./KG 2 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5384 |
| MSN: | U5+BK, rote B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Oranjebond estate at Esbeek, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gilze-Rijen airfield |
The aircraft crashed on fire after take-off for a Feindflug (operational sortie).
The crew members were laid to rest at Tilburg. Today, they rest at Ysselsteyn cemetery in Limburg:
Flugzeugführer / Uffz. H. Jeub 57358/58 Luftwaffe / grave CQ-4-83
Beobachter / Uffz. E. Schmidt 57359/56 Luftwaffe / grave CQ-4-84
Bordfunker / Uffz. W. Schreiter 53576/1423 Luftwaffe / grave CQ-4-85
Bordschütze / Ogfr. R. Hauschke 53758/29 Luftwaffe / grave CQ-4-86
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1600&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 March 1943 | 4355 | 2./KG 2 Luftwaffe | 4 | 12 km N of Octeville |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Jun-2017 06:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Dec-2019 08:45 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 29-Apr-2020 19:53 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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