Accident Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V Z9166, Sunday 30 November 1941
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Date:Sunday 30 November 1941
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic whtl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V
Owner/operator:10 Sqn RAF
Registration: Z9166
MSN: ZA-O
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Missing - North Sea -
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Took off at 16:48 hrs local time for an operation against Emden.

Presumed lost over sea. All five are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.

Sources:

http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z9166&qand=&exc1=&exc2=&search_only=&search_type=exact

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2021 18:41 TigerTimon Added
15-May-2024 17:36 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator, ]

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