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| Date: | Saturday 8 June 1940 |
| Time: | 23:05 |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden |
| Owner/operator: | 49 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L4045 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Near RAF Scampton -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Scampton |
| RAF Scampton |
L4045 tasked with a mission to Amiens area took off at 23:03. The port engine failed and the aircraft crashed near to RAF Scampton. Fate of the crew unknown.
PO Parker
PO Lockhead
Sgt Lloyd
sgt Robinson
Sources:
National Archives Kew 49 Sqn ORB Record of Events doc AIR27/480/16 page 8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-2025 13:16 | redwine163 | Added |
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