Blenheim IV R3821 - Aalborg West                                                   Updated: 27 JAN 2022     
 

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
a107008.htm Boland A E Sgt RAF 82 p017.htm BLE R3821 Attack DK Aalborg West d130840 b160840 c107.htm Vadum
a107009.htm Hale E R P/O RAF 82 p017.htm BLE R3821 Attack DK Aalborg West d130840 b160840 c107.htm Vadum
a107010.htm Oliver R G Sgt RAF 82 p017.htm BLE R3821 Attack DK Aalborg West d130840 b160840 c107.htm Vadum



BLE R3821 tog del i angrebet på Aalborg, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West 13. august 1940. Nedstyrtningsstedet er her. Google Map p014-024 (Kilde: Ole Rønnest)

Omtrent samtidigt styrtede 4. R 3821 ned (her) på selve flyvepladsen. Flyet eksploderede. Hale, Oliver og Boland dræbtes alle tre. (Find nummeret (1.-11.) i
angrebet på - i tekst fra Skudt ned over Danmark)

Bombeflyet Bristol Blenheim. p017MACR  Se Tyske flyvepladser ved Aalborg.

3 flyvere.

BLE R3821 took part in the Attack on Aalborg Airfield, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West, on 13 August 1940. The crash site is here. See also Google Map p014-024.
(Source: Ole Rønnest)

At almost the same time, 4. R 3821 crashed (here) on the airfield and the aircraft exploded. Hale, Oliver and Boland were all killed. (Find the number (1.-11.) in Attack on - in text from Shot down over Denmark)

See No. 82 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia * 82 Squadron Blenheims, Watton, 1940 * Bristol Blenheim * German airfields near Aalborg.
Aircraft Restoration Company, Duxford - Bristol Blenheim * Blenheim L6739 -- Rolled Out.  Photo: RAF Memorial, Watton by Ole Rønnest
The reconstructed R3821  that visited Aalborg in 2000 due to efforts by Ole Rønnest.

Blenheim IV R3821 UX- took off from RAF Watton at 08:40 on 13 AUG 1940. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) Bristol Blenheim * p017MACR

3 airmen.