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| Date: | Thursday 4 September 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 8 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L4901 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Massawa -
 Eritrea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Khartoum |
| RAF Aden |
Blenheim L4901: Takeoff for a ferrying flight. 04/09/1941
The aircraft forced landing in RAF Massawa during a ferrying flight due to engines trouble.
Aircraft /engines was damaged but repairable.
Crew: ???? Ok
Sources:
Blenheim production list
ORB 8 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jul-2024 11:15 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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