ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280723
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| Date: | Monday 28 October 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | T1891 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing. - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Watton, Norfolk |
heim T1891: Took off at 18:25 hrs for an bombing mission over Homburg in the Saarland (Ger.). 28/10/1940.
The aircraft lost on air operations /missing. 28/10/1940.
Crew:-
Pilot : Squadron Leader Clifton Winnington Grannum RAF 26011 [Killed]
Observer : Pilot Officer Norman Arthur Knight RAFVR 82736 (NCO:755440 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 20 August, 1940) [Killed]
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner : Sergeant James Edward Greenwood RAF 532939 [Killed]
Sources:
1. Blenheim production list
2. Henk Welting's Database
3. ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
4. AIR81/3598
5. CWGC
6. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jul-2022 16:35 | Cobar | Added |
| 05-Aug-2022 10:32 | Cobar | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category] |
| 16-Apr-2024 14:48 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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