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| Date: | Sunday 9 August 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk IC |
| Owner/operator: | 20 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L7845 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 miles SW of Loch Lee, Angus -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Lossiemouth |
Lost part of cowling & prop damaged, stalled & crashed during a training flight. Three crew members died in the crash, the tail gunner survived the crash.
Sources:
Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N99999
https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/3453269/wreck-hunters-honouring-the-dead-while-finding-traces-of-war-on-scotlands-hills/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2008 22:58 | JINX | Added |
| 21-May-2014 08:48 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, ] |
| 27-Apr-2015 19:22 | ABBA | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 18-Sep-2021 05:30 | gerard57 | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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