Mid-air collision Accident Fokker G.1 Mercury 306, Friday 5 January 1940
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Date:Friday 5 January 1940
Time:13:28 LT
Type:Fokker G.1 Mercury
Owner/operator:4-II-1 LvR, Wapen der Militaire Luchtvaart (ML)
Registration: 306
MSN: 5527
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near the Meggelsloot water at De Rijp, Noord-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bergen airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with Fokker D-21 “234”
The crew parachuted to safety:

Vlieger / Lt.Vl. 2e klas A. van Ulsen
Schutter / Sgt. P.J. Lok

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0010C&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
De grondwet
06-01-1940
'Ooggetuigen' by L. Vogelaar


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
15-Feb-2019 23:05 Cobar Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]
08-Jan-2020 10:30 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
04-Mar-2020 09:32 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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