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| Date: | Saturday 11 May 1940 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: | Fokker D.XVII |
| Owner/operator: | 1/2-II LvR, Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart (ML) |
| Registration: | 202 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Balgzandpolder, Oostoeverweg, Den Helder, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | De Vlijt airfield |
| Ruigenhoek airstrip |
Takeoff at 17:15 hrs for a ferry flight.
The aircraft was shot down by Dutch AAA.
Pilot / Res.Sgt.Vl. H.G. Schamhart
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0455&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Mar-2020 15:31 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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