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    Airframe Family: Bristol 135/142/149 Blenheim / Bolingbroke
    Latest Model:Bolingbroke IVT
    Last Military Serial:9895 RCAF
    Construction Number:11-880-207
    Latest Owner or Location:Brussels Air Museum, Jubelpark, Etterbeek, Brussel Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Bolingbroke IVT by Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) at Quebec, Canada.

    9 June 1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 9895.

    Transferred to 4 TC.

    Transferred to RCAF MacDonald.
    Sent to MacDonald for disposal.

    15 May 1946

    Struck off Strength/Charge.

    1946

    To unknown owner.
    Sold to a farmer for parts.

    By 1969

    To Wes Agnew, Hartley, MB.

    1971

    To Brussels Air Museum, Jubelpark, Etterbeek, Brussel Hoofdstedelijk Gewest.
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    From 1988 to By 1996

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: L9416, XD-A
    Composite static restoration, at Saint Trond AB, using parts from RCAF s/n 10038. Marked as a Blenheim.

    2005


    Photographer: Andy West

    24 August 2010


    Photographer: Clive Hindmarch
    Notes: Displayed at the Brussels Air Museum

    24 August 2010


    Photographer: Clive Hindmarch
    Notes: Displayed at the Brussels Air Museum

    14 May 2019


    Photographer: Marcin Rogowski
    Notes: At the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, Brussels, Belgium.

    10 March 2024


    Photographer: Gunther Debiscop


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    Canadian Military Aircraft - Serials and Photographs by J. A. Griffin
    European Military Out of Service 2007 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall

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