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| Date: | Tuesday 17 March 1942 |
| Time: | 22:15 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington |
| Owner/operator: | 300 (Ziemi Mazowieckiej) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R1620 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hemswell |
| RAF Hemswell |
This aircraft was damaged whilst landing from a training flight. The pilot approached low and too far to the right of the flarepath, striking the starboard wing of parked Wellington Z1263 with its undercarriage.
Pilot F/O B Uszpolewicz (Polish) and his crew were uninjured.
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1942-incident-logs
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2022 19:53 | TigerTimon | Added |
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