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| Date: | Friday 10 May 1940 |
| Time: | 04:30 |
| Type: | Dornier Do 17Z |
| Owner/operator: | Aufkl.St./7. Fl.Div. Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 4U+JH |
| MSN: | 3474 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wilnis, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Köln-Ostheim airfield (Ger.) |
While engaged in a recce flight in support of Fall Gelb (invasion of the Low Countries), the aircraft was damaged by Fokker D.XXI registration 0212, flown by Luitenant Van der Vaart. The pilot performed a forced landing and all four crew members were taken prisoner of war.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0102&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 |
| 04-Mar-2020 19:46 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Mar-2020 21:38 | DG333 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 13-Jun-2022 02:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 19-May-2023 18:09 | Nepa | Updated |
| 13-Sep-2024 06:35 | LazyFoxFr | Updated [Registration, Cn, ] |
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