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| Date: | Monday 29 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington X |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | LN443 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Hazalbury Bryan, Dorset -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by friendly fire. All six crew members died in the crash.
Sources:
https://legionmagazine.com/remembering-canadian-downed-by-u-k-friendly-fire-tragedy-in-ww-ii/
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq547z98157o
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2025 06:43 | gerard57 | Added |
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