Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim IV in Orchies
Date & Time:
May 14, 1940
Operator:
Registration:
L9241
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Wattisham - Wattisham
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Wattisham on a bombing mission over German positions in Sedan. For unknown reasons, the crew was forced to attempt an emergency landing in Orchies. All three crew members evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Crew:
Sgt A. R. Storrow,
Sgt E. C. Parker,
LAC Rowlands.
Crew:
Sgt A. R. Storrow,
Sgt E. C. Parker,
LAC Rowlands.
