Incident Blackburn B.25 Roc Mk I L3172,
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Date:Thursday 24 October 1940
Time:c.
Type:Blackburn B.25 Roc Mk I
Owner/operator:2 AACU RAF
Registration: L3172
MSN: -
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:- -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England
Destination airport:RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England
Narrative:
Blackburn B.25 Roc L3172, 'F', operating with No. 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit, was involved in an accident that injured Pilot Officer, M Najbicz (Polish) and Sergeant, F Ironside.

Sources:

Pilot Officer M Najbicz (Polish), Sergeant F Ironside: injured; aircraft accident, Roc L3172, 2 Anti Aircraft Cooperation Unit, 24 October 1940 (nationalarchives.gov.uk) ( AIR 81/3917)
Roc  L3172 [Royal Air Force Aircraft Serial and Image Database] RAFCommands.com
List of Anti-Aircraft units of the Royal Air Force - Wikipedia

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

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07-Mar-2021 17:34 Peter Clarke Added

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