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| Date: | Saturday 18 November 1939 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L6638 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Duxford |
Blenheim L6638: Take off for training local flight. 18/11/1939
An airscrew and reduction gear fell off during a training flight near the airfield.
Pilot landed at 15.30 hrs. without further damage. Aircraft was damaged but repairable.
Crew:
P/O (41004) Hugh Edward Lance FALKUS (Pilot) RAF Ok.
Sources:
Blenheim production list
ORB 222 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2024 20:32 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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