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| Date: | Friday 21 April 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 777 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | AA432 |
| MSN: | 770 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cape Verga -
 Sierra Leone
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Spurwing |
Ditched after engine failure.
Sub. Lt. J.W.McGregor RNZN rescued.
Second Ocupant Flight Mechanic Cambell
Sources:
JW Mcgregor,s notes
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2008 22:03 | JINX | Added |
| 27-Sep-2010 16:20 | fredtubb | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jan-2012 05:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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