Accident Avro Anson Mk I D-22,
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Date:Thursday 29 May 1947
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Anson Mk I
Owner/operator:B-vlucht Gilze-Rijen Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: D-22
MSN: ex.MH221
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tilburg, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Gilze Rijen AB
Destination airport:Gilze Rijen AB
Narrative:
Two Anson from B flight CLO (Commando Luchtvaart Opleidingen) collided on approach to Gilze Rijen AB,had been on a navigation flight over Germany,ex.RAF/MH221.

Sources:

Mittelbayrische Zeitung 3 June 1947, p1
Diario de la Marina 30 May 1947, p1
Nieuwsblad van het Zuiden : dagblad met ochtend- en avond-editie
30-05-1947

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2014 13:19 TB Added
11-Oct-2017 17:34 A.J. Scholten Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Narrative]
15-Jul-2018 06:41 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
01-Feb-2020 14:11 Cobar Updated [Time, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Feb-2020 08:42 Cobar Updated [Operator]
18-Jun-2022 23:34 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
31-Aug-2023 08:31 Nepa Updated [[Location]]

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