ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53905
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| Date: | Thursday 27 June 1940 |
| Time: | 15:15-30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IVF |
| Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L9447 |
| MSN: | LA- |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hoogendijk road, near Waverveen, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton, Norfolk |
Takeoff at 12:55 LT for a recce flight over the IJsselmeer lake.
The aircraft was shot down by a Messerschmitt Bf 109E of the 2./JG 76 (based at Waalhaven airfield) or the 3./JG 21 (based at Soesterberg airfield).
Crew:
P/O John R. Cronan KIA - from New Zealand
Sgt A.O. Lancaster POW
Sgt Philip L. Lloyd KIA
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0729&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/235_squadron.html
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/Jagdgeschwader/Inhalt.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Dec-2011 11:11 | rvargast17 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2012 12:13 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2013 18:33 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2014 15:09 | Jixon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2015 07:59 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2018 06:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 24-Jun-2019 17:23 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Sep-2019 17:28 | ALAN MACKAY | Updated [Cn] |
| 08-Jun-2022 17:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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