ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90006
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| Date: | Friday 17 December 1943 |
| Time: | 04:00 |
| Type: |  Westland Lysander Mk IIIa |
| Owner/operator: | 161 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V9674 |
| MSN: | MA-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Ford, Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere, Sussex |
| RAF Ford, Sussex |
Mission pick-up Diablle
Crashed on landing by a deep fog
Pilot: Flt/Lt Steven Alers Hankey (40822) RAF - killed;Passengers ?; Albert Kohan "Bertal", Jacques Tayar, network "Nestlé" - both killed
Sources:
"We landed by moonlight" - Hugh Verity
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Bedfordshire/TempsfordAircrewLost1943.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 May 1943 | R9106 | 161 Sqn RAF | 1 | RAF Tempsford, Bedfordshire, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2011 15:30 | ThW | Added |
| 10-Feb-2011 15:52 | ThW | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Source] |
| 14-Feb-2011 14:45 | ThW | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2012 01:13 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2013 12:18 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Nov-2014 15:31 | Polis | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
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