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Date: | Sunday 11 August 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 107 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | T1850 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Missing - North Sea, Département d'Ille & Vilaine. -
France
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Wattisham, Suffolk |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Blenheim T1850: Took off at 12:40 hrs for a attack on Dinard Aerodrome. 11/08/1940.
The plane failed to return from air operations, Lost without trace over the North Sea.
Crew:
S/Ldr (24208) John Bernard FYFE DFC (Pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (638145) Thomas Oliver PRICE (WOp/AG) RAF - killed
Sgt (581362) Philip Bernard TAYLOR (Obs.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.https://number59squadron.com/memorial/memorial_fyfe.html
2.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
3.AIR81/1322
4.CWGC
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Sep-2022 17:53 |
Cobar |
Added |
03-Sep-2022 17:55 |
Cobar |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category] |