ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68435
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| Date: | Friday 11 April 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk If |
| Owner/operator: | 30 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K7095 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NW of Athens -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engaged a Ju.88 in searchlights at 8,000ft NW of Athens. As it attacked, it was hit by return fire & burst into flames.
Sources:
Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
Air War Over Greece & Albania 1939-1941, by Alexis Mehtidis
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16755111
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2009 09:49 | JINX | Added |
| 15-Dec-2014 17:48 | Jixon | Updated [Operator, Phase] |
| 09-Oct-2018 05:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 20-Sep-2020 07:22 | rvargast17 | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source] |
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