ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302548
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| Date: | Friday 18 July 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | Z7502 |
| MSN: | YH-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel, near Cap Gris-Nez, the Pas-de-Calais. -
 France
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Blenheim Z7502/R: Took off at 11:15hrs on an anti-shipping operation. 18/07/1941
It was shot down off Cape Gris-Nez.
Crew:
S/Ldr (61044) Denis GRAHAM-HOGG (pilot) RAF - POW
Sgt (975746) James MARSDEN (WOp/AG) RAFVR - POW
F/Sgt.(512841) David William WYATT (Obs.) RAF - Killed
Sources:
1.https://www.manstonhistory.org.uk/timeline/
2.Blenheim production list
3.ORB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 May 1940 | P6886 | 21 Sqn RAF | 1 | RAF Watton, Norfolk, England |  |
w/o |
| 28 August 1941 | V5825 | 21 Sqn RAF | 1 | North Sea, south-west of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland |  |
w/o |
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