ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89214
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| Date: | Saturday 11 May 1940 |
| Time: | 06:55 |
| Type: | Gloster Gladiator Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 1/I/2 Aéronautique Militaire Belge |
| Registration: | G-22 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Heukelom, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Beauvechain (B) |
Mission: escort Fairey Battle 5/III/3; attack Albert Canal bridget Vloenhoven
Le 1er Sergent Denys Rollin (G-22) abattit un adversaire mais, touché à son tour, il dut sauter en parachute.
1st Sgt-Avi Denys Marius AchilleRollin (G-22) shut down by he Staffelkapitän Hauptmann Wilhelm Balthasar but shot down but saved himself in parachute but was taken prisoner
Sources:
http://vvjack.be/PORTAIL//articles.php?pg=art118
http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/gladiator_belgium.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2011 14:33 | ThW | Added |
| 20-Jan-2011 13:09 | ThW | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Feb-2011 14:16 | ThW | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 29-Jun-2022 00:28 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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