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| Date: | Wednesday 3 July 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Dornier Do 17Z |
| Owner/operator: | III./KG 3 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 5K+GL |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 miles off Withernsea, East Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Le Culot airfield |
Based Le Culot.
The aircraft was shot down by F/O (90332) George Edward MOBERLY, P/O (91001) Hugh Spencer Lisle DUNDAS & Sgt (45461) Frederick Percy BURNARD in Spitfires of 616 Sqdn RAF, crashed into the sea.
Oblt Schurpkowski & crew missing.
Sources:
Luftwaffe Crash Book
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2008 23:16 | Anon. | Added |
| 10-Jan-2012 08:56 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Sep-2015 07:59 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Dec-2019 16:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 27-Jul-2024 22:01 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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