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Manchester L7294 |
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Type : Manchester |
| Known information | |
| February 1941 | Joined No.97 Sqn. |
| 09th April 1941 | Attack on Kiel shipyards. Departed 21.14 (8th April). Returned 02.11. Crewed by Pilot Officer H S Blakeman DFM, Sergeant Hartley, Sergeant Canham, Sergeant J Dean, Sergeant Concannon and Sergeant Turner. |
| 11th April 1941 | Attack on German battlecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau at Brest. Departed 20.41. Returned 02.50. Crewed by Flight Lieutenant J G Sherwood, Sergeant Fletcher, Sergeant Williams, Sergeant Harvey, Sergeant Robertson, Sergeant S L Jones. Approaching the flare path on return to base, the Manchester was attacked by an enemy aircraft, but was undamaged. |
| Pilots and Aircrew who flew : Manchester L7294 | ||
| A list of all aircrew from our database who are associated with this aircraft. A profile page is available by clicking their name. | ||
| Name | Info | |
| Blakeman, H S Click the name above to see a profile of Blakeman, H S | Blakeman, H S | |
| Canham, Click the name above to see a profile of Canham, | Canham, | |
| Concannon, Click the name above to see a profile of Concannon, | Concannon, | |
| Dean, J Click the name above to see a profile of Dean, J | Dean, J | |
| Fletcher, Click the name above to see a profile of Fletcher, | Fletcher, | |
| Hartley, Click the name above to see a profile of Hartley, | Hartley, | |
| Harvey, D. J. Click the name above to see a profile of Harvey, D. J. | Harvey, D. J. Taken prisoner on 11th May 1941 when his Manchester Mk.I L7323 OF-A of No.97 Sqn ditched in the North Sea returning from an attack on Berlin. | |
| Jones, S L Click the name above to see a profile of Jones, S L | Jones, S L | |
| Robertson, Click the name above to see a profile of Robertson, | Robertson, | |
| Sherwood, J G Click the name above to see a profile of Sherwood, J G | Sherwood, J G | |
| Turner, Click the name above to see a profile of Turner, | Turner, | |
| Williams, Click the name above to see a profile of Williams, | Williams, | |
| Squadrons for : Manchester L7294 | ||
| A list of all squadrons known to have flown Manchester L7294. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
| Squadron | Info | |
No.97 Sqn RAF Country : UK Founded : 1st December 1917 Fate : Disbanded 2nd January 1967 Straits Settlement Achieve your aim | No.97 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
| Aircraft type : Manchester | ||
| A profile page including a list of all art prints for the Manchester is available by clicking the aircraft name. | ||
| Aircraft | Info | |
Manchester 
Manufacturer : Avro | Manchester Full profile not yet available. | |
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