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Date: | Saturday 16 November 1940 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 60 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | L8380 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Lahore, Punjab -
India
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Lahore, Punjab |
Destination airport: | RAF Lahore, Punjab |
Narrative:Bristol Blenheim Mk.1 L8380, 60 Sqaudron RAF: Crashed in India 16/11/40 no further details. Believed forced landing, nose and frame damaged. Dismantled and transported but not rebuilt. Location not confirmed, but 60 Squadron were based at RAF Lahore, Punjab, India, between September 1940 and February 1941. See link #2
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
2.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/34447130@N05/11653071456/ 3.
http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/60_wwII.html 4. 60 Squadron RAF ORB (Air Ministry Form 540) 01/01/37-31/05/42:
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8452459 Images:
Taken after crash, from crew photos.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Sep-2008 21:07 |
JINX |
Added |
15-Mar-2012 11:24 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Phase, Source] |
22-Aug-2013 15:06 |
JINX |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
31-Dec-2013 16:28 |
Anon. |
Updated [Country, Narrative, Photo, ] |
15-Dec-2014 17:36 |
Jixon |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
14-Apr-2018 00:18 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
14-Apr-2018 00:21 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
09-Oct-2018 16:50 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |