Date & Time:
Dec 22, 1940
Type of aircraft:
Bristol 142 Blenheim
Operator:
Registration:
L8471
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Bombing
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Country:
Albania
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
3
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Shot down by enemy fire and crashed in Kuçovë, killing all three crew members.
Crew:
F/O Peter Fenton Miles, pilot,
Sgt Francis Gartly Moir, observer,
Sgt Bertram Alfred Charles Brooker, wireless operator and air gunner.
Crew:
F/O Peter Fenton Miles, pilot,
Sgt Francis Gartly Moir, observer,
Sgt Bertram Alfred Charles Brooker, wireless operator and air gunner.
Probable cause:
Shot down by enemy fire.
