ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160767
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| Date: | Monday 17 September 1945 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 620 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PN291 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Manston, Ramsgate, Kent -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Great Dunmow, Essex |
| RAF Manston, Ramsgate, Kent |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 17 September 1945: Tyre burst on landing at RAF Manston, swung off runway and undercarriage collapsed. No fatalities reported.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.9. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. http://www.planetrace.co.uk/1940-1949_28.html
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._620_Squadron_RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2013 02:53 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Jun-2015 16:39 | Tu144 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport] |
| 20-May-2017 17:06 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2019 18:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
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