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| Date: | Thursday 16 May 1940 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3 |
| Owner/operator: | 4./JG 26 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | S of Twentekanaal near Lonnekerbrug, Enschede, Overijssel -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The pilot performed an emergency-landing due to fuel shortage. The damage was assessed as 15%.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=R0006FH&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 |
| 25-Mar-2020 13:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Mar-2020 13:05 | TigerTimon | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 26-Mar-2020 10:14 | DB | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 08-Jun-2022 17:17 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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