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| Date: | Wednesday 8 November 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 101 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L4895 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
| RAF Cambridge (EGSC) |
Blenheim L4895: Engine failure due to pilot error during the approach to land at RAF Cambridge, undershot and the aircraft ran through a hedge. Aircraft damaged but repairable.
Crew:
P/O (40114) Thomas Michael HORGAN (Pilot) RAF and crew unhurt.
Sources:
1.Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain
2.Blenhaim production list
3.ORB 101 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jul-2024 22:37 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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