Incident Westland Lysander Mk I L4740,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16222
 
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Date:Sunday 8 February 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic LYSA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Lysander Mk I
Owner/operator:2 Sqn IAF
Registration: L4740
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Bhopal -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Bhopal
Narrative:
Undercarriage caught in concealed drain during take-off & aircraft overturned.
Crew:
Pilot:P/O F.P. Amber IAF injured.
A/Gnr:AC Ramzan Ali IAF injured.

Sources:

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:JIbRuHDpmmYJ:www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/History/1940s/Lysander02.html+Lysander+L4740&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=uk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Mar-2008 17:57 JINX Added
07-Jan-2016 18:52 Jixn Updated [Operator, Narrative]
13-Feb-2024 19:05 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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