ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204144
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 5 June 1942 |
| Time: | 01:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 114 (Hong Kong) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L8800 |
| MSN: | RT-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Weasenham, Norfolk. England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
Blenheim L8800/C: Soon after take off the aircraft lost height and crashed nearby Weasenham. 05/06/1942
Crew
Sgt (655317) Frank Oswald COOKE (pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (963001) Jack Mayne WALLBRIDGE (obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1360287) Eric KITCHER (WOp/AG) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.Blenheim production list
2.Comber Command Losses 1942
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2018 18:34 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 24-Jan-2018 11:39 | XindelX | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2018 08:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation