ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89823
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Date: | Tuesday 14 May 1940 |
Time: | 13:55 |
Type: | Fiat CR.42 |
Owner/operator: | 4/II/2 Aéronautique Militaire Belge |
Registration: | R-22 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Nivelles AFB, Walloon Brabant -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Nieuwkerken (B) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Mission: protection of the French troep leaving Fleurus by train
R-22 damaged but the pilot Adj Elie Joseph G. Français reached Nivelles.
R-22 was written off
5 pilots 8/JG3 claimed 5 CR-42: Oblt. Wilhelm Gäth; Ofw. Willi Bauer; Uffz. Rudolf Saborowski; Uffz. Karl Flebbe; Uffz. Josef Keil; only one was written off.
Sources:
1.
http://vvjack.be/PORTAIL//imprimer.php?pg=art182 http://web.archive.org/web/20130812142230/
2.
http://don-caldwell.we.bs:80/claims/tonywood.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Feb-2011 15:10 |
ThW |
Added |
24-May-2011 14:14 |
ThW |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
27-Jun-2022 23:25 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
28-Jun-2022 16:12 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
30-Jun-2022 16:15 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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