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Date: | Friday 11 September 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 17 OTU RAF |
Registration: | R3591 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | mile west of RAF Upwood, Huntingdonshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Upwood, Huntingdonshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Upwood |
Narrative:BLENHEIM R3591: Took off for training flight.11/09/1942
During take off but the starboard engine cut and the Blenheim was forced-landed, virtually in line with the runway and a mile W of the airfield, in the approved manner.
Crew:
W/Cdr (34124) Cyril Carlile HODDER AFC MiD (pilot) RAF : injures
P/O R. WATKIN (????) RAF?? - injured
F/Sgt (551543) Robert Henry LONGHORN DFM (????) RAF : injured
Sources:
1.http://www.blenheim production list
3.http://www.rafupwood.co.uk/17otulosses.html
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