The Bristol Blenheim began life as one of the fastest civilian aircraft of the 1930s, a sleek design that promised to ...
On December 9, 1941, Squadron Leader Arthur “Pongo” Scarf was preparing to lead a formation of Bristol Blenheim bombers from Butterworth Airfield in Malaya when Japanese aircraft attacked, destroying ...
After France fell, the Blenheims were tasked with day and night attacks against Nazi-occupied ports and installations. Aviation history is full of examples of civilian airliners that were converted ...