Sunday 7 October 2018

MOSQUITO PILOT

F/O Leonard Priestley Whipp, 105 Sqn flew Mosquito carrying one 4,000lb bomb from Bourn Airfield - destination Dusseldorf. One minute into flight suffered a technical fault. Bomb jettisoned. Tail blown away. Aircraft crashed. Whipp & Nav. F/O Clifford Bertenshaw killed. Christ Church, Chatburn



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