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| Date: | Friday 6 September 1940 |
| Time: | 01:35 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 604 (County of Middlesex) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L4908 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Foxcotte farm near Andover, Hampshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Middle Wallop, Hampshire |
Blenheim L4908: Took off at 21:55 hrs for a Night Fighter patrol. 05/09/1940
The pilot made a night forced landing when it ran out of fuel. It overturned on landing at Foxcotte farm near Andover, Hampshire. The aircraft accident at 01:35 hrs. 06/09/1940.
Crew:
P/O ( 90950) Archibald Colin MACLAREN (pilot) RAF: injured
Sgt (800602) Edgar Stanley LAWLER (WOp/AG) RAF: Ok
AC2 (1002548) John Gordon WATSON (AG) RAF: injured
Sources:
1.http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1940%20sec_tcm5-7281.pdf
2.Blenheim production list
3.ORB 604 Sqdn RAF
4.AIR81/15312
5.https://www.bbm.org.uk
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Jun-2024 20:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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