ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 306090
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Date: | Tuesday 5 May 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Owner/operator: | 11 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | Z7640 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | sea near Little Bassia Lighthouse -
Sri Lanka
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed into sea while on reconnaissance flight. Pilot Sgt AM Nicholls killed, RIP. Other crew members Sgt HJ Cargill and Sgt KM Jones, although injured, made it back to shore.
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