ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53192
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 August 1941 |
| Time: | 14:17 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z7483 |
| MSN: | YH-N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea west of IJmuiden, 15 km WSW of Den Helder, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Watton, Norfolk |
Blenheim Z7483: Took off at 11:55 hrs. for a Anti shipping patrol /Beat 9. 26/08/1941
was shot down by Hafenschutzboot 858 and crashed in the North Sea off Bergen-aan-Zee Holland, 15 km wsw of Den Helder.
Crew:
Sgt (1375280) Alex Stanley OMAN (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (955962) Thomas PARKINSON (Obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (977049) Ronald HAMILTON (WOp/AG) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1941.
2.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
3.ORB 21 Sqdn RAF
4.CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 July 1940 | R3914 | 21 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Lossiemouth. Lossiemouth in Moray, north-east Scotland |  |
min |
| 9 July 1940 | R3914 | 21 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Lossiemouth. Lossiemouth in Moray, north-east Scotland | |
min |
| 26 November 1940 | R3914 | 21 Sqn RAF | 3 | Middle End Moor nr Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England | |
w/o |
| 25 June 1941 | V6381 | 21 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Southend, Essex, England | |
sub |
| 18 July 1941 | V6369 | 21 Sqn RAF | 0 | Goodwin Sands, south of RAF Manston, Kent, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-May-2016 17:06 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Jan-2018 15:01 | XindelX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 26-Sep-2018 09:53 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 23-Feb-2020 10:17 | Iwosh | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 20-Mar-2020 10:22 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Location, Source] |
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