Incident Dornier Do 17Z 4521,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54245
 
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Date:Friday 10 May 1940
Time:04:30
Type:Dornier Do 17Z
Owner/operator:Aufkl.St.(F) des II. Flakkorps Luftwaffe
Registration: 4521
MSN: 4U+KH
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ritselaarsdijk road, Westmaas, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Köln-Ostheim airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
While engaged in a recce flight in support of Fall Gelb (invasion of the Low Countries), the aircraft was damaged by Fokker G.1 registration 330, flown by Sergeant-majoor J.J. Buwalda. The aircraft crashed and all four crew members were taken prisoner of war.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0103&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
04-Mar-2020 19:52 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
04-Mar-2020 19:58 TigerTimon Updated [Narrative]
31-Mar-2020 09:16 Reno Raines Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
12-Jun-2022 03:12 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
13-Jun-2022 00:27 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
19-May-2023 18:08 Nepa Updated [[Location]]

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