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Date: | Tuesday 5 August 1941 |
Time: | 13:25 |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 107 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | Z7491 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Great Massingham, 8.1 miles SW of Fakenham, Norfolk, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Great Massingham, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | RAF Great Massingham |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Blenheim Z7491: Took off at 11:25 hrs for an attack to ship convoy at Beat 10. 05/08/1941.
The plane was badly damaged enemy AA fire. Landing overshot at 13:25 hrs
Crew:
S/Ldr (741843) Eustace Sweeting BARNES DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
Sgt ???? M ROBERTS (obs) RAF : Ok
F/Sgt (970005) Leonard Charles WILLIAMS (WOp/AG) RAFVR : injured
Sources:
1.Blenhein production list
2.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
3.Henk Welting's Database
4.AIR81/8077
5.CWGC
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