Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB PD466, Thursday 3 May 1945
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Date:Thursday 3 May 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:198 Sqn RAF
Registration: PD466
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Eimke, 9 km NE Fassberg airfield (Niedersachsen) -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Engine failed during shipping strike.

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Apr-2013 13:27 Uli Elch Added
14-Apr-2013 14:01 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Location, Narrative, ]
02-May-2013 18:47 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ]
30-Aug-2013 03:08 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, ]
30-Mar-2015 10:49 Earl Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ]
11-Jun-2017 14:01 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, ]
27-Aug-2017 19:17 Nepa Updated [Operator, ]
07-Jul-2023 08:59 Nepa Updated

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