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Crash of a Heinkel He.111P in Ijsselstein

Date & Time: May 13, 1940 at 1400 LT
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
5J+CH
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Gütersloh - Gütersloh
MSN:
2166
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The aircraft was shot down by the Dutch Flak and crash landed in a field near Ijsselstein, south of Utrecht. All four crew members became PoW.
Probable cause:
Shot down by Flak.