Status: | |
Datum: | dinsdag 9 april 1940 |
Type: |  Short Sunderland |
Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
Registratie: | L2167 |
Constructienummer: | |
Bouwjaar: | |
Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 9 / inzittenden: 10 |
Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
Totaal: | slachtoffers: 9 / inzittenden: 10 |
Schade: | Afgeschreven |
Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Plaats: | nabij Sylling ( Noorwegen)
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Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
Soort vlucht: | Militair |
Vliegveld van vertrek: | Pembroke Dock RAF Station, Verenigd Koninkrijk |
Vliegveld van aankomst: | ? |
Beschrijving:Sunderland L2167 of the RAF 210 Squadron, was shot down on a reconnaissance mission. Nine members of the crew were killed. A tenth crewman, Welshman Ogwyn George, survived a fall of 3,000 ft without a parachute.
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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.