Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim IV in Voorburg: 2 killed
Date & Time:
May 10, 1940 at 1700 LT
Operator:
Registration:
P6901
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Wyton - Wyton
MSN:
9426
YOM:
1939
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
En route from RAF Wyton to Ypenburg, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Voorburg, east of The Hague. A crewman survived while two others were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Alfred J. Roberton, pilot, †
Sgt Francis Checkley, observer, †
AC1 J. A. Webster, wireless operator and air gunner.
Crew:
Sgt Alfred J. Roberton, pilot, †
Sgt Francis Checkley, observer, †
AC1 J. A. Webster, wireless operator and air gunner.
