Blenheim IV R3913 - Tranum Klit                                                               Updated: 27 JAN 2022

13 AUG 2013 Monument p022 BLE T1934 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - Monument p023 BLE R3913 - 8 - 9 - 10 -  Vadum - 11 - 12

Airman Surname Init Rank Service Sqdn P_link Plane Operation Crash_site Crash_d Buried_d C_link At_Next
a107014.htm Morrison A F Sgt RAF 82 p023.htm BLE R3913 Attack DK Tranum Klit d130840 b160840 c107.htm Vadum
a107015.htm Patchett A H Sgt RAF 82 p023.htm BLE R3913 Attack DK Tranum Klit d130840 b160840 c107.htm Vadum
a107016.htm Wigley C W P/O RAF 82 p023.htm BLE R3913 Attack DK Tranum Klit d130840 b160840 c107.htm Vadum



BLE R3913 tog del i angrebet på Aalborg, Fliegerhorst Aalborg West 13. august 1940. Nedstyrtningsstedet er her. Google Map p014-024 (Kilde: Ole Rønnest)

Ude ved Klithuse ramtes 10. R 3913. Hverken Wigley, Patchett eller Morrison slap ud af flyet (her).
(Find nummeret (1.-11.) i angrebet på - i tekst fra Skudt ned over Danmark)

Den 13. august 2013 blev 2 mindesten for de 6 flyvere nedstyrtet i Tranum Klit afsløret ved nedstyrtningsstederne.
Se TV2/Nord med Mindesten for flyvere,  2 min. udskriv talen på dansk.

Bombeflyet Bristol Blenheim. p023MACR  Se Tyske flyvepladser ved Aalborg.

3 flyvere.

BLE R3913 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 Klithuse, 10. R 3913 was hit. Neither  Wigley, Patchett nor Morrison managed to get out of the aircraft (here). (Find the number (1.-11.) in Attack on - in text from Shot down over Denmark)

On 13 August 2013 2 memorial stones to the 6 airmen crashed in Tranum Klit were unveiled at the crash sites.
See TV2/Nord with Mindesten for flyvere - Memorial stones to airmen,  2 min. print the speech in English

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 R3913 UX- took off from RAF Watton at 08:40 on 13 AUG 1940. (Source: Aircrew Remembered has this.) Bristol Blenheim * p023MACR

3 airmen.