Accident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV Z7272,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155373
 
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Date:Sunday 6 July 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:226 Sqn RAF
Registration: Z7272
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea, off Dutch coast -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wattisham
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Z7272: MQ- . Took off Wattisham. Op: Anti-shipping. Crashed in the sea off the Dutch coast after colliding with the mast of a ship. The crew have no known graves.
Crew:
P/O (44808) Crichton MacKnight STICKNEY (pilot) RAF - killed
F/Sgt (581292) Ronald MORGAN (obs) RAF - killed
F/Sgt (542890) Harold Kenneth Vincent WYATT (wop) RAF - killed

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?14705-Wyatt-Harold-Kenneth-Vince-326-Sqd

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Apr-2013 07:20 Nepa Added
09-Oct-2018 19:23 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
21-Jun-2022 10:40 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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