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Date: | Monday 23 June 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 107 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R3816 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF Manston, Kent, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Great Massingham, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Blenheim R3816: Took off at 18:58 hrs for a attack over enemy occupied France.(oper. 'Circus 20') 23/06/1941
Durin attack to railway line at Audruicq south of Gravelines, was severely damaged.
The aircraft accident on landing at RAF Manston. 23 June 1941
Crew:
Sgt (745125) Alec Norman BRISTOW (pilot) RAF : Ok
Sgt (747843) Bernard Willis MARSHALL (obs.) RAF: injured;
F/Sgt (654223) Leslie BROTTON (WOp/AG) RAF : Ok
Sources:
1.Blenheim production list
2.Henk Welting's Database
3.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
4.AIR81/7101
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