Incident Bristol Blenheim Mk I K7104,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68457
 
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Date:Sunday 29 December 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk I
Owner/operator:30 Sqn RAF
Registration: K7104
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sea off Valona -   Albania
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Eleusis
Destination airport:Eleusis
Narrative:
Shot down while on recon of Valona by Serg Zoli, in a G.50 of 154 Gruppo CT.
Also quoted as being downed by CR.42s.
Crew:2 known only.
F/Lt (37934) Harry Duncan Card (pilot) RAF- killed.
Sgt (564298) Frederick Pease (obs) RAF - killed.
Sgt (532192) Graham Edgar Bygrave (Wop/AG) RAF - killed

Sources:

Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Oct-2009 21:06 JINX Added
30-Sep-2012 01:07 NorthChannel Updated [Source, Narrative]
29-Jan-2014 14:14 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
15-Dec-2014 17:45 Jixon Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative]
09-Oct-2018 05:00 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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