ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162008
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| Date: | Sunday 16 November 1941 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 17 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | V5421 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sedgebrook, 4 miles WNW of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Upwood, Cambridgeshire |
Blenheim V5421: Took off for a Training flight /cross-country exercise. 16/11/1941
When the Blenheim encountered adverse weather and at around 13:30hrs the crew baled out, leaving their aircraft to crash in open countryside near Sedgebrook, 4 miles WNW of Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Crew:
Sgt (R/????) S.E STRATE (pilot) RCAF - bale out /OK
???? (obs.) bale out /Ok
???? (WOp/AG) bale out /Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.rafupwood.co.uk/17otulosses.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2013 12:29 | Nepa | Added |
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