ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53585
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 April 1941 |
| Time: | 12:45 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V6318 |
| MSN: | GB-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea near Domburg, Zeeland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk |
Blenheim V6318/B: Took off at 10:55 hrs. for a Anti shipping mission. 23/04/1941
The aircraft was hit by Flak from the minesweeper M1404 and crashed into the sea off Domberg (Zeeland) NL.
Crew:
Sgt (754209) Alan Henderson LISTER (pilot) RAFVR: killed
Sgt (979954) William Thomas HEANEY (Obs.) RAFVR: killed
Sgt (943625) Kenneth William PORTER (WOp/AG) RAFVR: killed
Sources:
1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
2.Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1941
3.Blenheim production list
4.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
5.AIR81/6038
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 July 1941 | Z7426 | 105 Sqn RAF | 3 | Bremen-Hafen. |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Apr-2016 18:48 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2016 18:12 | Black Jack | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 28-Sep-2018 17:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 20-Apr-2019 08:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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