ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54276
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| Date: | Friday 10 May 1940 |
| Time: | 06:00 LT |
| Type: |  Douglas 8A-3N |
| Owner/operator: | 3-V-2 LvR; Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart (ML) |
| Registration: | 385 |
| MSN: | 535 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Kijkduin beach, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ypenburg |
Shot down & crashed.
The aircraft had taken off at 03:55 hrs together with ten other Douglas aircraft, to engage the Luftwaffe.
Vlieger / Lt.Vl. 2e klas G.J.E. Scheepens VK ML / Zorgvlied cemetery in Amsterdam; grave D-II-104
Waarnemer/Schutter / Res.2e Lt.Wnr. G. Vermeulen VK ML / Nieuwe Gemeentelijke Begraafplaats cemetery in Zeist (Utrecht province); grave B-348
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0053&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
'Vliegvelden in Oorlogstijd'
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-May-2019 10:39 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport] |
| 11-Mar-2020 15:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Mar-2020 15:57 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
| 27-May-2022 10:54 | Cobar | Updated [Cn] |
| 18-Jun-2022 01:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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