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| Date: | Wednesday 15 March 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Dornier Do 17 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Broek polder, Ermelo, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft was attacked by P-47 Thunderbolts that were flying bomber support for the USAAF operation against Braunschweig, Germany. The pilot managed to put the burning aircraft on the ground in an emergency landing.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T3527&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.americanairmuseum.com/mission/819
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Nov-2012 14:00 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 12-Mar-2019 17:49 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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