ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255220
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 April 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 18 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V6389 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hillington, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bircham Newton |
Blenheim Mk.IV V6389: on a training mission towing a drogue, when the drogue became detached, the tow wire fouled the port side elevator, causing loss of control. 30.4.1941
Crew:
S/Ldr Hugh J N Lindsaye (pilot) RAF - killed
F/O F Holmes (AG) RAF - killed
Sgt A E Stone (obs.) RAF - killed
Sources:
ORB 18 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2021 18:30 | Norfolk Mountains | Added |
| 04-Aug-2021 20:36 | Iwosch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Operator] |
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