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| Date: | Wednesday 23 August 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vickers Wellesley Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 47 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L2640 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ? -
 Sudan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine failed & forcelanded in swamp, being abandoned.
Sources:
Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
RAF Records
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2008 01:58 | JINX | Added |
| 26-Jun-2013 18:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 17-Jul-2013 19:36 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, ] |
| 12-Nov-2018 17:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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