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Date: | Wednesday 23 December 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 51 OTU RAF |
Registration: | L4872 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Wood End, Marston, Bedfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Blenheim L4872: Tookoff for Training flight. 23/12/1942
Engine failed after take-off, lost height & crashlanded.
Crew:
Sgt (1336190) William Desmond Patrick HINDLE (pilot) RAFVR - killed.
Sgt (1339699) Randal George PEARSON (nav.) RAFVR - killed.
Sources:
1.Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999
2.ORB 51 OTU RAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Mar-2008 12:20 |
JINX |
Added |
04-Feb-2012 08:53 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
14-Sep-2014 13:20 |
Koumes |
Updated [Location, Phase, Narrative] |