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| Date: | Tuesday 15 July 1941 |
| Time: | 03:30 |
| Type: |  Short Stirling Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 7 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N6022 |
| MSN: | MG-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Newton Flotman near Norwich; Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington.Cambs |
| RAF Oakington |
Returning from Mission to Hannover,lost two engines then ran out of fuel.crew bailed out with minor injuries,aircraft crashed into a field,caught fire and exploded
Crew:
F/O D.T Witt
Sgt. Bolton
P/O D.K Deyell
Sgt. Burrows
P/O Mills
Sgt Prentice
Sgt L.E.J Davenport
Sources:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2013 07:31 | foofighter | Added |
| 19-Nov-2013 12:49 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2017 07:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 21-May-2021 19:16 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, ] |
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