ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209938
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 September 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 211 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L8471 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | LG.02 RAF Sidi Barani. -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LG.020 RAF Quotafiyah |
| LG.002 RAF Sidi Barani |
Blenheim L8471: Took off for mission. 04/09/1940
Damaged by CR.42 attack in an early afternoon raid on Derna.
Returned safely to LG.02 RAF Sidi Barani leaking oil.
Crew:
Sgt Marpole, P/O Smith, LAC Alcock. Ok
Sources:
1.Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999
2.http://www.211squadron.org/arg_bax.html
3.ORB 211 Sqdn RAF
4.Blenheim production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2018 19:27 | TB | Added |
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