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| Date: | Saturday 18 February 1939 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 601 (County of London) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1176 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Hendon, Middlesex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hendon, Middlesex |
Blenheim L1176: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 18/02/1939
when undercarriage retracted whilst parked at RAF Hendon, Middlesex.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
2. RAF 601 Sqn ORB (Air Ministry Form 640) at http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C53167
3. http://aircrewremembered.com/blenheim-test.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2013 18:10 | JINX | Added |
| 24-Aug-2013 06:37 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 24-Aug-2013 15:01 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 01-Mar-2014 22:06 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 29-Sep-2014 02:51 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 14-Oct-2014 14:53 | Erectus | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2016 15:09 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 07-Jan-2016 20:22 | AlLach | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 07-Jan-2016 20:43 | Apen | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 20-Jan-2016 17:41 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jan-2016 17:31 | Django | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 22-Jan-2016 05:22 | JINX | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 22-Jan-2016 21:10 | Paix | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, ] |
| 26-Jan-2016 20:53 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 11-Feb-2016 04:51 | JIXN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ] |
| 03-Mar-2016 16:39 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 05-Mar-2016 14:03 | J.Cryer | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 24-Mar-2018 20:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2018 10:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 01-Nov-2023 09:35 | Nepa | Updated |
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