Beschrijving:
The German invasion of the Netherlands during World War II, started on May 10, 1940. Kampfgeschwader 4 (KG 4), a Luftwaffe bomber unit, carried out an attack on Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport (AMS), destroying several aircraft.
One of the aircraft damaged beyond repair was KLM-owned Douglas DC-2 PH-AKP, named "Perkoetoet".
accident date: 10-05-1940
type: Douglas DC-2-115E
registration: PH-AKP
| Status: | |
| Datum: | vrijdag 10 mei 1940 |
| Type: |  Douglas DC-2-115E |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Registratie: | PH-AKP |
| Constructienummer: | 1362/F22 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1935 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport (AMS) ( Nederland)
|
| Fase: | Geparkeerd (STD) |
| Soort vlucht: | - |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | - |
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The German invasion of the Netherlands during World War II, started on May 10, 1940. Kampfgeschwader 4 (KG 4), a Luftwaffe bomber unit, carried out an attack on Amsterdam-Schiphol Municipal Airport (AMS), destroying several aircraft.
One of the aircraft damaged beyond repair was KLM-owned Douglas DC-2 PH-AKP, named "Perkoetoet".
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» Tweede Register 1929 - 1949 / Herman DekkerFoto's
accident date: 10-05-1940
type: Douglas DC-2-115E
registration: PH-AKP
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