Incident Bristol Blenheim Mk IF L1509,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220370
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 October 1939
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IF
Owner/operator:29 Sqn RAF
Registration: L1509
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Debden, Essex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Debden, Essex
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Blenheim L1509: damaged beyond repair when its undercarriage collapsed on landing at Debden, 17/10/1939
The pilot was uninjured.

Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-L9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1978 p 10)
2. "The Bristol Blenheim: A Complete History", by Graham Warner. ISBN 0-85979-101-7
3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Debden
4. http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=51.991667&lon=0.270556&z=12&m=w

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Dec-2018 16:28 Laurent Rizzotti Added
08-Jun-2019 22:21 Dr. John Smith Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Destination airport, Source]

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