Incident Dornier Do 17Z 3474,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54284
 
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Date:Friday 10 May 1940
Time:04:30
Type:Dornier Do 17Z
Owner/operator:Aufkl.St./7. Fl.Div. Luftwaffe
Registration: 3474
MSN: 4U+JH
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wilnis, Utrecht -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Köln-Ostheim airfield (Ger.)
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 D.XXI registration 0212, flown by Luitenant Van der Vaart. The pilot performed a forced landing and all four crew members were taken prisoner of war.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0102&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 19:46 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Mar-2020 21:38 DG333 Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
13-Jun-2022 02:53 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
19-May-2023 18:09 Nepa Updated [[Location]]

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