Incident Bristol Blenheim Mk IV V6371 , Sunday 12 July 1942
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Date:Sunday 12 July 1942
Time:03:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic BLEN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol Blenheim Mk IV
Owner/operator:18 Sqn RAF
Registration: V6371
MSN: WV-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near RAF Wattisham, south of Stowmarket, Suffolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wattisham, Suffolk
Destination airport:RAF Wattisham
Narrative:
Whilst practising night flying the aircraft overshot and crashed at 03:05 hrs on 12/07/1942
Crew
F/Sgt G F Wallace (pilot) RAF : Ok

Sources:

Bomber Command losses 1942

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Mar-2018 17:33 Red Dragon Added
09-Oct-2018 17:05 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
19-Jun-2024 19:55 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ]

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