ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 285257
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| Date: | Tuesday 15 July 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IVc |
| Owner/operator: | 1403 Met Flt RAF |
| Registration: | V5852 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, north off Ameland Island -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk |
Blenheim V5852/A: Took off at 05:15 hrs for Met flight over North sea. 15/07/1941
Aircraft failed to return from operational flight over the North Sea.
Have been shot down by Marineflak (Naval AA) into the North Sea north off Ameland Island.
Crew:
Sgt (907274) Leslie Herbert ANDERSON (Obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (960077) Ronald Frank CULLEY (Pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (951775) Frank ELLIOTT (WOp/AG) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.AIR81/7628
2.https://www.airmen.dk/e777095.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2022 19:57 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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