| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-BPIV |
| Alternate Serial: | L6739 |
| Military Code: | YP-Q |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 142 Blenheim |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 142M/149/160 Blenheim/Bolingbroke/Bisley |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 149 Bolingbroke Mk4 (mod) |
| Licence-built by: | Fairchild Canada |
| C/n (msn): | [ 10201 ] |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | CosfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGWC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RAF Cosford Air Show 2018 |
| Photo Date: | 10 June 2018 |
| Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
| Photo ID: | 66637 |
| Photo Comment |
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The highlight for me of the Cosford airshow, this Canadian-built Bolingbroke IV was restored as a Blenheim IF night fighter with the original short nose. Although unsuccesful in combat, the Blenheim bomber was one of the most numerous British aircraft early in World War II This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 June 2018, and has since been viewed 252 times. |