ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305329
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Date: | Saturday 24 May 1941 |
Time: | 13:22 |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | V5595 |
MSN: | YH-P |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF Watton, Norfolk, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Watton, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | RAF Watton |
Narrative:Blenheim V5595/P: Took off at 11:40 hrs for a Operation flight. 24/05/1941.
Early returned, was damaged by enemy Flak fire. Pilot injured. Landing Ok at 13:22 hrs
Crew:
Sgt (968308) John Hamilton WOTHERSPOON (pilot) RAFVR - injured
Sgt (758140) Colin Hugh BUCHANAN (obs) RAF - Ok
Sgt (754784) Albert James DERRICK (WOp/AG) RAF - Ok
Sources:
Blenheim production list.
1.AIR81/6600
2.CWGC
3.ORB
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