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| Date: | Saturday 7 April 1917 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Avro 504 |
| Owner/operator: | 71 Sqn RFC |
| Registration: | A2682 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RFC Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RFC Tern Hill, Shropshire |
| RFC Castle Bromwich, Birmingham |
On 11/04/1917 Avro 504 A2682, of 71 Squadron, crashed on approach after engine failure, probably at RFC Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire. Pilot - 2nd Lt J. G. Moore, 1st Rifle Brigade and 71 Squadron, RFC, was injured.
Sources:
1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1917.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2013 13:59 | ryan | Added |
| 14-Feb-2017 17:17 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Oct-2018 15:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
| 29-Dec-2018 22:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 28-Jan-2019 17:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jan-2019 17:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, ] |
| 24-Jul-2023 18:36 | Nepa | Updated |
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