Incident Messerschmitt Bf 109E ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53873
 
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Date:Wednesday 24 July 1940
Time:02:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 109E
Owner/operator:III./JG 54 Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bergen Airfield, Noord-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bergen (NL)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was destroyed by bombs from an RAF Armstrong Whitley bomber.
Furthermore, four members of the German military were killed, with three severely injured.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0752B&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
23-Jul-2019 14:25 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
28-Jan-2020 11:11 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
15-Jun-2022 09:43 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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