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Date: | Saturday 12 April 1941 |
Time: | 11:26 |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
Registration: | L6790 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Cockey Hill near RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Church Fenton |
Narrative:Blenheim I L6790: Took off for Training flight 12/04/1941.
During flight at 11:26 hrs it collided with H.T. cables while low flying.
and in flew into ground Cockey Hill country, near RAF Church Fenton.
The aircraft was totally destroyed."
Crew:
P/O (60826) David COARD (Pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (989007) Herbert DOUGHTY (WOp/AG) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (903494) Stanley James SLADE (Pilot/obs.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.https://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/l1185.html
2.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
3.AIR81/5819
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