ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 302879
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Date: | Sunday 17 November 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R3687 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Longfield 3 miles south-west of Gravesend. England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bodney, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Blenheim R3687: Took off at 17:15 hrs for an offensive patrol against airfields in the Germany. 17/11/1940
Crashed on return. On return flew into trees and crashed near Longfield 3 miles SW of Gravesend.
Crew:
Sgt (741551) Peter Clarkson WISE (pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (744989) Alexander BUCKLEY (obs.) RAF - killed
Sgt (????) J.W PATTERSON (WOP/AG) RAFVR - injured
Sources:
1.Blenheim production list
2.ORB 21 Sqdn RAF
3.CWGC
4.AIR81/4247
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