Accident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV Z9804,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204166
 
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Date:Wednesday 17 December 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:107 Sqn RAF
Registration: Z9804
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:west of Tripoli. -   Libya
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Luqa, Malta
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Blenheim Z9804: Took off for mission over Libya. 17/12/1941
The aircraft hit by enemy anti aircraft fire west of Tripoli, Libya.
Crew:
P/O (104.462) Francis Henry William KEENE (pilot) RAFVR : POW
Sgt (1162817) Charles Theodore SMALL (Obs.) RAFVR : POW
Sgt (997069) Jack PICKUP (WOp/AG) RAFVR : killed

Sources:

1.AIR81/11039
2.Blenheim production list
3.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
4.POW list
5.CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2018 12:22 Cobar Added
26-Mar-2020 16:16 Cobar Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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