Incident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV T2134 , Saturday 4 January 1941
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Date:Saturday 4 January 1941
Time:22:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF
Registration: T2134
MSN: XD-B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Manston, Kent, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Horsham St. Faith, Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Manston, Kent
Narrative:
Blenheim T2134: Took-off at 17:30 hrs for bombing strike on Hamburg. 04/01/1941
Blenheim T2134 was damaged by British anti-aircraft fire near Lowestoft, U.K.
Landing Ok at RAF Manston at 22:50 hrs on 04/01/1941
Crew:
W/Cdr (26141) Wallace Hart KYLE DFC (pilot) RAF Ok.
Sgt DOCHERTY (Obs.) RAF Ok.
Sgt LOWE (WOp/AG) RAF Ok.

Sources:

1.Blenheim production list.
2.ORB 139 Sqdn RAF
3.CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Nov-2024 13:16 Nepa Added [Operator, ]

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