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| Date: | Saturday 18 August 1917 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Gotha G.IV |
| Owner/operator: | Luftstreitkräfte (German Imperial Air Force) |
| Registration: | 1059/16 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Blijham, Groningen prv -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gent, Belgium |
Emergency landing after running out of fuel. Crew destroyed the aircraft by setting it on fire.
Sources:
Algemeen Handelsblad
19-08-1917
https://www.rtvnoord.nl/nieuws/732537/Zo-schoot-sergeant-Lok-in-augustus-1917-een-Duits-vliegtuig-neer-bij-Tutjeshut
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2019 19:45 | Cobar | Added |
| 18-Aug-2020 09:19 | gerard57 | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Damage, ] |
| 04-Feb-2021 10:49 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 18-Jun-2022 09:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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