ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22173
Last updated: 26 May 2013
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| Date: | 15-OCT-1940 |
| Time: | 0520hrs |
| Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
| Operator: | 10 Sqn RAF Leeming |
| Registration: | P4952 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Watson Walls, Watch Crags near Bellingham, Northumberland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
(ZA-H) The aircraft took off at 1733hrs and was returning from operations on a synthetic oil plant at Stettin, lost and low on fuel when it was abandoned the crew landimg near Lady Hill
32099 S/Ldr Kenneth Francis Ferguson RAF pilot ok
741897 Sgt Charles Stanley Rogers RAF pilot ok
747914 Sgt Walter Fraser RAF observer ok
Sgt Ernest Cummings wireless RAF operator ok
966637 Sgt Mark Alfred Niman RAF air gunner ok
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 04-Aug-2008 23:22 | 92.5.23.31 | Added |
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