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| Date: | Friday 11 March 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Tempest Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 26 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PR793 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ems-Weser Canal -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Dived into canal out of cloud.
(1) RAF fighter crashed north-east of Osnabrück
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
(1) Mannheimer Morgen 14 March 1949, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Sep-2013 20:51 | JINX | Added |
| 04-Mar-2015 15:03 | Slizack | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, ] |
| 24-May-2025 18:45 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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