ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22455
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 21-DEC-1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk.I |
| Operator: | 106 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X3154 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Lords Seat, Rushup Edge, 2 miles west of Castleton; Peak District -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Finningley |
The aircraft was on a training sortie and was off track in very poor weather on an exercise when it hit high ground
83259 P/O Michael Hubbard pilot (killed),
590585 Sgt Kenneth Walsingham Boyd Perkins pilot (killed),
553939 Sgt Derrick Joseph Davey wireless operator/air gunner (killed),
648240 Sgt David William Smith wireless operator (killed)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2008 01:11 | 92.2.27.159 | Added |
| 13-Aug-2012 00:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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