ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 91069
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| Date: | Monday 12 October 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 614 (County of Glamorgan) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BA724 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | field at Kentford, near RAF Snailwell, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Odiham, Hampshire, |
| RAF Snailwell |
Blenheim BA724: Took off for Training flight. 12/10/142
The aircraft crashed near Kentford, struck tree when approaching to land, to RAF Snailwell, prior to leaving for RAF Portreath and to Gibraltar.
Crew:
Lt. (102520V) Gunnar Reinhold NORENIUS (Pilot) SAAF: killed
P/O (49292) Albert James DRAKE (Obs.) RAF: killed
Sgt ???? S RUSSELL (WOp/AG) RAF: injured /badly burnt.
Sources:
1.ORB 614 Sqdn RAF
2.AIR81/18761
3.CWGC
4.https://wikipedia.org
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2021 10:12 | JF | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source] |
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