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| Date: | Tuesday 20 November 1917 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airco DH.5 |
| Owner/operator: | 68 Sqn RFC |
| Registration: | A9376 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ? -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Baizieux (Francie) |
Lt.Taylor in DH5 (A9376) left aerodrome Baizieux (Francie) at 8:20 a.m. on Special mission and was brought down in No Mans Land a complete wreck, struck off as unsalvable. This pilot was not injured and tried to start another machine , he joined in with infantry and finally rescued a wounded lad.
Sources:
First World War Diaries - AWM4, Sub-class 8/5 No 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2011 02:45 | Nepa | Added |
| 31-Oct-2011 03:13 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 01-Nov-2011 03:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 14-Nov-2011 01:45 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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