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Date: | Friday 30 August 1940 |
Time: | 04:25 |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 107 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | N3620 |
MSN: | OM- |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Balgzand nature reserve, Breezand, Noord-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Wattisham, Suffolk |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Blenheim N3620: Took off at 00:25 hrs for an operation against De Kooy airfield.30/08/1940
Over the target, the plane was hit by light Flak from the De Kooy airfield and crashed at 04:25 hrs.
Crew::
F/O (39959) Ernest Reginald BERRY (pilot) RAF : killed
Sgt.(581542) Alfred Peter SULLY (Obs.) RAF : killed
Sgt.(552444) Henry BENTHAM (WOp/AG) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl
2.Blenheim production list
3.Nepa VBS database
4.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
5.CWGC
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 June 1940 |
R3688 |
107 Sqn RAF |
3 |
Ronde Blesse Rd, Willemsoord, Overijssel. |
|
w/o |
23 June 1940 |
N3593 |
107 Sqn RAF |
2 |
Sloten en Riekerpolder, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
31-Jul-2019 06:35 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |