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| Date: | Thursday 20 June 1940 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 600 (City of London) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L8665 |
| MSN: | BQ-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Manston, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Northolt, Middlesex |
| RAF Manston, Kent |
Blenheim L8665. Take-off for a transit flight from RAF Northolt to the new base /RAF Manston. 20/06/1940
Damaged when being landed at RAF Manston at 11.30hrs. Aircraft was damaged but repairable.
Crew:
F/Lt (90092) Charles Arthur PRITCHARD (Pilot) RAF Ok
Sgt. (800408) Kenneth Charles EDWARDS (WOp/AG) RAFVR Ok.
Sources:
Blenheim production list
ORB 600 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2024 09:32 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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