Date & Time:
Mar 2, 1943 at 1050 LT
Type of aircraft:
Bristol 142 Blenheim
Operator:
Registration:
L1130
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Harlaxton - Harlaxton
MSN:
8413
YOM:
1938
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While on a local training flight at RAF Harlaxton, the twin engine airplane collided with a second RAF Blenheim registered T1870 with one pilot on board. L1130 crashed in the vicinity of the airbase, killing its both crew members. The pilot of T1870 parachuted to safety before the aircraft crashed near the airfield.
Crew:
F/O Cyril Stanley Wallace, pilot instructor,
Sgt Philip Kenyon Norcoss, pilot.
Crew:
F/O Cyril Stanley Wallace, pilot instructor,
Sgt Philip Kenyon Norcoss, pilot.
