ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53002
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 January 1942 |
| Time: | 22:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V5726 |
| MSN: | RT-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Schiphol and Amsterdam, Noord-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
Took off from RAF West Raynham at 19:40 hrs for an Intruder mission to Leeuwarden airfield. Shot down by gemischte Flak-Abteilung 242 (v) from Schiphol.
Intruder – offensive patrols to destroy enemy aircraft over their own territory, usually carried out at night.
Crew:
Pilot Sgt. T.A. Peters 1281527 RAF Amsterdam 85 A 2
Observer Sgt. G.N. Church 402438 RAAF Amsterdam 85 A 5
Wo ag Sgt. K.M. Bird 1281394 RAF Amsterdam 85 A 3
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1394&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Bomber Command Losses 1942
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 May 1942 | V5645 | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF | 3 | Hohemoor, Friedeburg, Niedersachsen |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Nov-2017 17:11 | Red Dragon | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jan-2018 19:43 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2018 12:46 | XindelX | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2018 08:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 02-Nov-2019 11:43 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location] |
| 16-Jan-2022 07:34 | Anon. | Updated [Cn] |
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