Accident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV Z7689,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 239175
 
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Date:Sunday 4 January 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:82 (United Provinces) Sqn RAF
Registration: Z7689
MSN: UX-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Mediterranean Sea between Malta and Egypt -   Malta
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Egypt
Destination airport:Malta
Narrative:
Aircraft was being ferried from Egypt to Malta. Missing. Aircraft claimed shot down South of Malta by Hauptman Rolf Jung, Kdr. Stab I./NJG 2.
Crew:
Pilot: F/Sgt D.W. Beirnes (R/61113) RCAF
Sgt J.J.H. Robbins (931136) RAFVR
Sgt P. Channing-Pearce (927024) RAFVR

Sources:

http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=Z7689
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=Z7689

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2020 16:06 tachel Added
06-Aug-2020 16:07 tachel Updated [Narrative]
31-Dec-2020 19:40 Anon. Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]

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