ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240763
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| Date: | Monday 10 March 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IVc |
| Owner/operator: | 272 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z5752 |
| MSN: | XK-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Irish Sea -
 Ireland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Aldergrove, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland. |
Blenheim Z5752 (272 Sqn) aircraft failed to return from operational flight, 10 March 1941.
It collision with Blenheim Z5733 off the North Irish Coast during a convoy patrol.
Crew:
Pilot Officer Arthur Albert Leopold VAN WAEYENBERGHE (81629),missing believed killed;
Sergeant James Robert THOMPSON (755146) missing believed killed;
Sergeant Denis Ince McWATT (977821) missing believed killed;
Sources:
AIR81/5398
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2020 11:05 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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