Mid-air collision Accident Heinkel He 111P ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54371
 
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Date:Friday 10 May 1940
Time:04:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H111 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Heinkel He 111P
Owner/operator:4./KG 4 Luftwaffe
Registration:
MSN: 5J+*M
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Soesterberg AFB, Utrecht -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Fassberg airfield (G)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Believe brought down in collision with He111 hit by flak and. crashed outside northern boundary of Soesterberg airfield 4.30 a.m. Oberlt P. von zu Mühlen, Uffz P. Kirsch, Obergefr W. Dreyer, and Gefr E. King killed. Aircraft a write-off.

Sources:

1.http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1940%20sec_tcm5-7281.pdf
2.http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-6344.html
3.http://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?4.http://aircraft=&sglo=T0133&date=&location=&pn=&unit.html

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 June 1940 4./KG4 Luftwaffe 4 North Sea, near Cork Sand Light Vessel, off Felixtowe, Suffolk w/o
10 September 1940 2869 4./KG 4 Luftwaffe 3 rail road Eindhoven-Best near Best; Noord-Brabant w/o
19 January 1941 2981 4./KG4 Luftwaffe 0 Vogelenzang - Bloemendaal, Noord-Holland w/o
22 March 1941 3099 4./KG4 Luftwaffe 0 Soesterberg Airfield, Utrecht w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
27-Aug-2018 11:31 gerard57 Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative]
08-Dec-2019 17:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
04-Mar-2020 20:42 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source]
10-Mar-2020 14:41 Xindel XL Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Operator]
10-Mar-2020 15:22 TigerTimon Updated [Time]
13-Jun-2022 06:45 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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