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| Date: | Friday 15 March 1940 |
| Time: | 14:15 |
| Type: |  Douglas 8A-3N |
| Owner/operator: | 3-V-2 LvR; Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart (ML) |
| Registration: | 386 |
| MSN: | 536 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ypenburg AFB, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Soesterberg |
| Ypenburg |
Lost control at 150m due to a high speed stall, crashed and caught fire.
Pilot / Sergeant-vlieger G. Nijhuis
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0011C&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/18800/?page=5
Friesch dagblad
16-03-1940
https://nimh-beeldbank.defensie.nl/memorix/7894b5fa-d0c0-bc0f-8704-d220c7867d44
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Aug-2016 18:28 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Feb-2019 15:02 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Mar-2019 12:08 | Cobar | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, ] |
| 25-Feb-2020 13:14 | TigerTimon | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Sep-2021 11:10 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 11-Jun-2022 03:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 12-Jun-2022 22:25 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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