ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14718
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 January 1942 |
| Time: | 19:40 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 17 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L1303 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dunhills Farm, near RAF Upwood, Huntingdonshire. England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Upwood, Huntingdonshire |
| RAF Upwood |
Blenheim L1303: Took off for a Training flight /Night flying practice. 14/01/1942
While circling the airfield at 19:40 hrs , and having failed to respond to calls advising landing instructions, the Blenheim crashed at Dunhills Farm, Huntingdonshire. England.
Crew:
F/Sgt (R/64323) Sydney Stephen LANG (us.pilot) RCAF - killed.
Sgt (1055969) Andrew James SISTRON (Wop/AG) RAFVR - killed.
Sources:
1.http://www.rafupwood.co.uk/17otulosses.html
2.Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N99999
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Feb-2008 14:06 | JINX | Added |
| 04-Jul-2008 07:01 | JINX | Updated |
| 04-Nov-2013 17:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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