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| Date: | Sunday 24 December 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 254 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ???? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire |
Blenheim ???? While running up the port engine the pilot accidentally moved the control column causing the aircraft to tip up on its nose. Aircraft damaged but repairable.
Crew:
Sgt (740897) Henry May Podde ASHBY (pilot) RAF : Ok
Sources:
1.Blenheim production list
2.ORB 254 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jul-2024 11:54 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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