ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162099
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| Date: | Thursday 23 October 1941 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 17 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L1305 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Chelveston, 5 mi E of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Upwood, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Chelveston |
T/o Upwood for a formation exercise but when the leader ordered the formation to break, Sgt Trigg became disorientated and at 1830 he forced-landed on the partially built airfield at Chelveston in Northamptonshire, wrecking his Blenheim in the process.
Crew:
Sgt ???? R S TRIGG (pilot) RAFVR: OK
Sources:
http://www.rafupwood.co.uk/17otulosses.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Nov-2013 09:51 | Nepa | Added |
| 13-Nov-2013 10:02 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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