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Date: | Thursday 27 June 1940 |
Time: | 15:15 |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IVF |
Owner/operator: | 235 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | P6957 |
MSN: | QY-R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea NNW of Egmond aan Zee, Noord-Holland -
Netherlands
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Takeoff at 12:55 LT for a recce flight over the IJsselmeer lake.
Shot down by fighter pilot Hauptmann Hubertus von Bonin of the Stab I./JG 54, who was flying a Bf 109E from Eindhoven airfield.
Crew:
Pilot P/O. P. Weil 41971 RAF Germany 23-A-1 - buried Becklingen War Cem
Observer Sgt. S.K. Bartlett 755198 RAF Den Haag 3-49 - washed up Den Haag 8 Jul 40
Wo ag Sgt. A. Kempster 627208 RAF Jonkerbos 19 H 6 - washed up near Egmond 20 Jul 40
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T0732&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield= http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/235_squadron.html LW Claims by Michael Balss
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2008 11:45 |
ASN archive |
Added |
03-Apr-2012 11:00 |
rvargast17 |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
26-Jun-2012 12:15 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
29-Sep-2015 07:59 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative] |
06-Oct-2018 06:05 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
24-Jun-2019 17:32 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
24-Jun-2019 17:56 |
TigerTimon |
Updated [Narrative] |
18-Jun-2022 14:15 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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