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Date: | 08-APR-1921 |
Time: | |
Type: | Airco DH 9A |
Owner/operator: | 30 Squadron Royal Air Force (30 Sqn RAF) |
Registration: | H81 |
C/n / msn: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Khidire, Iraq -
Iraq
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On return flight from carrying despatches, force=landed at Khidire in a sandstorm and overturned in an irrigation ditch.
Crew:
Fg Off H W Baggs
Maj Gen Sir W E Ironside (broken right thigh)
Sources:
1.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt 2. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Feb-2021 14:09 |
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