ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54471
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Date: | Saturday 20 April 1940 |
Time: | 10:00 |
Type: | Heinkel He 111 H-2 |
Owner/operator: | Stab/KG 1 Luftwaffe |
Registration: | 2020 |
MSN: | 4V+DA |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Kasen, Bunde, Limburg -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Giessen airfield, Hessen (G) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On April 20, 1940 a German Heinkel He-111H-2 bomber of the Luftwaffe made an emergency landing at the Kasen hamlet, directly north-east of Bunde. The aircraft was severely damaged as a result of attacks by French MS-406 fighters, while engaged in a recce flight.
Crew:
Photographer / Lt. F. Stern Luftwaffe / Ysselsteyn cemetery; grave BZ-4-84
Flugzeugführer / Fw. H.A. Kopitz Luftwaffe / Interned
Beobachter / Lt. P. Lehmann Luftwaffe / Interned
Bordfunker / Uffz. K. Koschorreck Luftwaffe / Interned
Bordmechaniker / Ofw. A. Wutz Luftwaffe / Interned
Sources:
1.
http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1940%20sec_tcm5-7281.pdf 2.
http://geoportal.weert.nl/ruimtelijkeplannen/NL.IMRO.0988_4.pdf 3.https://www.verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
4.Google Maps
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
08-Jan-2017 23:38 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
02-Mar-2019 17:36 |
Cobar |
Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
02-Mar-2020 16:32 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
03-Mar-2020 19:07 |
Xindel XL |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
12-Mar-2020 18:26 |
DB |
Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
10-Jul-2021 13:43 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Operator] |
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