ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22327
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 November 1940 |
| Time: | 03:00 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 600 (City of London) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1289 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Catterick, Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Catterick, Yorkshire |
| RAF Catterick |
Blenheim L1289: Took off at 02:05 hrs for Night Local Flight. 19/11/1940
Pilot overshot a night landing at Catterick airfield following a night flying exercise and was slightly damaged. The pilot was the Commanding Officer of 600 Sqdn at the time but is believed to have escaped injury.
Crew:
S/Ldr (25046) Hugo Lockhart MAXWELL (pilot) RAF - OK
4. Registration duplicates the L1289 found in the RAF AIR81 serial number database. That record for L1289 is a Blenheim I, of 12 PAFU, lost on 22 DEC 1942.
Sgt (551203) Ronald Godfrey St.JAMES-SMITH (WOp/AG) RAF - Ok
Sgt (????) Eric Walter MOULTON (WOp/AG) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
2.Blenheim history
3.ORB 600 Sqdn RAF
4. https://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=L1289
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2008 23:17 | Anon. | Added |
| 13-Nov-2009 11:20 | NePa | Updated |
| 10-Jan-2012 14:00 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Jan-2013 16:09 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2013 15:07 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 24-Aug-2013 06:32 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 24-Aug-2013 15:00 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 14-Nov-2013 17:16 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location] |
| 26-Sep-2018 09:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 15-Jul-2020 10:56 | Xindel XL | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Jul-2021 10:58 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 09-Dec-2023 22:19 | redsix | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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