Date: | Monday 8 December 1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.86B Express |
Owner/operator: | Royal Australian Air Force - RAAF |
Registration: | A31-8 |
MSN: | 2359 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | UI |
Location: | Western desert -
Egypt
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Shot down and crashed. A fire erupted but the three crew members of the ambulance aircraft survived.
Sources:
De Havilland full production list Australian Military Aircraft Serials and Aircraft History web site Australian War Memorial
Images:
photo (c) unknown; desert; 08 December 1941; (publicdomain)
photo (c) unknown; desert; 08 December 1941; (publicdomain)
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