Bolingbroke | |
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General information | |
Type | Maritime patrol aircraft/trainer |
National origin | United Kingdom /Canada |
Manufacturer | Bristol Aeroplane Company Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) |
Primary user | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Number built | 626 |
History | |
Manufactured | 1939–1943 |
Introduction date | 15 November 1939 |
First flight | 14 September 1939 |
Developed from | Bristol Blenheim |
The Bristol Fairchild Bolingbroke is a maritime patrol aircraft and trainer used by the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War. Produced by Fairchild-Canada, it was a license-built version of the Bristol Blenheim Mk IV bomber.