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Bolingbroke/9940



Serial #: 9940
Construction #: 962
Civil Registration:
  None
Model: Mk. IVT
Name: None
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2002
  History:
Delivered to Royal Canadian AF as 9940.
- BOC: Aug. 8, 1942.
- SOC: Aug. 21, 1946.
- Involved in catagory B crash, Feb. 21, 1943.
- Stored then used as target tug.
Wes Agnew, Hartney, Manitoba, 1972.
Sir W.J.D. Roberts/Strathallan Aircraft Collection, Auchterader, Scotland, Dec. 1972-1981.
- Displayed in unrestored condition.
Museum of Flight, East Fortune, UK, July 14, 1981-2001.
- Under restoration with wings from 9059.
-- Intended for static display.
-- Fitted with restored Mercury engines installed, 2001.

Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Bristol Worldwide Aircraft Survey, www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/surveylist.htm.
Museum of Flight, 2002.
Photo Source(s):
None.