ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53946
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 1940 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111 H-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 1./LG 1 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | L1 + BH |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Groede - Nieuwvliet, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Düsseldorf airfield (G) |
The pilot performed an emergency-landing with both engines out of action due to enemy fire.
Flugzeugführer / Ofw. H. Kassing Luftwaffe / prisoner of war, to UK
Beobachter / Ogfr. K. Schneider 51916/45 Luftwaffe / Ysselsteyn cemetery in Limburg; grave BB-7-164 / succumbed to his injuries on the 22nd of May, buried Breskens and Vlissingen
Bordfunker / Ogfr. G. Filla Luftwaffe / prisoner of war, to UK
Bordschütze / Gfr. W. Knappe Luftwaffe / prisoner of war, to UK
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0707&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Wings of Victory database
http://ww2.dk/air/lehr/lg1.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Mar-2020 19:41 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2020 19:42 | TigerTimon | Updated [Phase] |
| 27-Mar-2020 08:27 | DB | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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