Accident Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I N3459, Saturday 27 March 1943
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Date:Saturday 27 March 1943
Time:
Type:Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I
Owner/operator:10 AGS RAF
Registration: N3459
MSN: 404
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bigger Bank, Walney Island, Cumbria, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
DBR in forced landing after engine failure.

Sources:

Defiant production list

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Feb-2008 15:49 JINX Added
23-Apr-2015 19:03 Shuntt Updated [Operator, Source, ]
30-May-2024 10:17 Nepa Updated [Location, Phase, Operator, ]

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