Estado: | |
Fecha: | domingo 10 septiembre 1939 |
Hora: | 18:30 |
Tipo: | Short Sunderland I |
Operador: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
Registración: | N6135 |
Numéro de série: | |
Año de Construcción: | |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | Pembroke Dock RAF Station ( Reino Unido)
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Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
Naturaleza: | Militar |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Kalafrana RAF Station, Malta |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Pembroke Dock RAF Station, Reino Unido |
Descripción:Landed downwind in bad weather, tore off both wingtip floats. During salvage the Sunderland capsized and beached.
Fuentes:
» Coastal Command Losses of the Second World War Vol 1.
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does
not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Kalafrana RAF Station to Pembroke Dock RAF Station as the crow flies is 2329 km (1456 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.