Accident Bristol Blenheim Mk I L8433,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34409
 
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Date:Monday 31 March 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk I
Owner/operator:8 Sqn RAF
Registration: L8433
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north of Dessie -   Ethiopia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Aden
Destination airport:RAF Aden
Narrative:
Shot down by Sergente Maggiore Giuseppe Baron in a CR.42.
Crew:
Pilot only known.
P/O Barke (pilot) RAF injured, PoW.

Sources:

Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2008 19:41 JINX Added
15-Dec-2014 15:03 Jixon Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
09-Oct-2018 17:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]
23-Feb-2020 10:13 Iwosh Updated [Location, Operator]

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