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| Date: | Friday 22 August 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 8 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L8518 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Perim, Aden -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Perim |
Tyre burst on take-off swung & DBR when undercarriage collapsed.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999
https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash-archives
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2009 11:53 | JINX | Added |
| 15-Dec-2014 14:59 | Jixon | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Departure airport, ] |
| 09-Oct-2018 17:11 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 18-Jun-2024 09:05 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, ] |
| 18-Jun-2024 09:05 | gerard57 | Updated |
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