Accident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV N3570,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 306146
 
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Date:Sunday 2 February 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:101 Sqn RAF
Registration: N3570
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:the beach Freiston Shore, near Boston, Lincolnshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF West Raynham, Norfolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Blenheim N3570: Took off for Training flight. 02/02/1941
While on a exercise the aircraft crashed on the beach Freiston Shore, near Boston, Lincolnshire.
Crew:
LAC (900650) A E PLUNCKNETT (pass.) RAFVR : injured;
Sgt (741461) Victor Horace LANGRISH (pilot) RAF - injured
Sgt (747876) Ernest William DE'ATH (WOp/AG) RAF - killed
Sgt (905139) Harry Footer RAMPLEY (obs.) RAFVR - seriously injured, died the next day

Sources:

1.ORB 101 Sqdn RAF
2.CWGC
3.AIR81/4979
4.https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk
5.https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash

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