ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53904
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| Date: | Thursday 27 June 1940 |
| Time: | 15:22 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IVF |
| Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N3543 |
| MSN: | QY-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Valkenburgerweg road, Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk |
| RAF Bircham Newton |
Takeoff at 12:55 LT for a recce flight over the IJsselmeer lake.
Shot down by fighter pilot Leutnant Joachim Schypek of the 2./JG 76, who was flying a Bf 109E from Waalhaven airfield.
Crew:
Pilot P/O. A.R. Wales 41968 RAF Oestgeest 3
Observer Sgt. J.W. Needham 742691 RAF Oestgeest 1
Wireless op Sgt. T.C. Jordan 629644 RAF Oestgeest 2
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0731&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/Inhalt.htm
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 15-Mar-2012 12:04 | rvargast17 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2012 12:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2013 15:04 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2014 15:10 | Jixon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2014 15:11 | Xindel | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 29-Sep-2015 07:59 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2018 06:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 24-Jun-2019 17:27 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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