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| Date: | Wednesday 24 April 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 8 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1544 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Khormaksar, Aden -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF ??? |
| RAF Khormaksar, Aden |
Blenheim L1544: Undershot night approach to RAF Khormaksar, hit ground and destroyed by fire. 24/04/1940
Crew: ??? Ok
no casualties recorded.
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
ORB 8 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Feb-2008 12:50 | JINX | Added |
| 26-Feb-2010 01:01 | penguin832 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jan-2012 04:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 22-Jul-2013 20:31 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 15-Dec-2014 15:05 | Jixon | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 09-Oct-2018 17:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 27-Aug-2024 18:14 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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