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Date: | Thursday 28 August 1941 |
Time: | 20:23 LT |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 226 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | Z7289 |
MSN: | MQ-R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Kethel, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Wattisham |
Destination airport: | RAF Wattisham |
Narrative:Operation / Rotterdam - Wilton-Fijenoord docks. Took off from RAF Wattisham at 17:35 hrs. The aircraft was critically damaged by Rotterdam-based Flak and belly-landed in flames.
Plt Off F M V Johnstone (POW)
Sgt R Evans (POW)
Sgt R G Drake (POW)
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T1225&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= Google Maps
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War 1941 Page 128.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
07-May-2016 16:43 |
Red Dragon |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
12-Feb-2018 09:28 |
XindelXL |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase] |
09-Oct-2018 19:25 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
20-Mar-2020 16:40 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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