Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim I near Fuka

Date & Time: May 9, 1940
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Registration:
L8472
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Survivors:
Yes
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Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
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Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
While on a training flight, the twin engine airplane crashed on hilly terrain near Fuka. All three crew members were injured.
Crew:
F/O C. Thomas, pilot,
Sgt S. Davies, observer,
AC1 C. Richardson, wireless operator and air gunner.