ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 201500
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| Date: | Thursday 26 March 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z7700 |
| MSN: | RT-Q |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
Blenheim Z7700/Q: Took off at 21:40 hrs for a Intruder mission over Soesterberg airfield /NL. 26/03/1942
Aircraft failed to return from an operational flight over aerodromes at Holland.
Crew:-
Pilot : Flight Lieutenant Ernest Martin Bury RAFVR 68815 : Commission Gazetted Friday 11 July, 1941) [Killed]
Sergeant John Samuel Beauchamp RAFVR 1251658 [Killed]
Sergeant Thomas Crilly RAFVR 987558 [Killed]
Sources:
1. Bomber Command Losses 1942
2. Blenheim production list
3. CWGC
4. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 April 1942 | Z7430 | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF | 0 | Oosteinderweg 489, Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland | |
w/o |
| 27 April 1942 | T2430 | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF Pulham, south of Norwich, Norfolk, England |  |
w/o |
| 26 July 1942 | V5635 | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF | 3 | near the Schönemoorer Dorfstraße road at Ganderkesee, Niedersachsen. |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2017 19:33 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 06-Jan-2018 12:46 | XindelX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2018 08:44 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 23-Feb-2020 10:34 | Iwosh | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Apr-2024 08:48 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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