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| Date: | Saturday 5 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 166 MU RAF |
| Registration: | AA445 |
| MSN: | 783 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Nicosia /Lakatamia -
 Cyprus
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Nicosia, Cyprus |
| RAF Nicosia |
Defiant AA445: DBR in forced landing after undercarriage failed on air test. 05/08/1944
Crew:???? Ok
Sources:
Defiant production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2008 22:13 | JINX | Added |
| 13-Aug-2012 01:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, ] |
| 25-Apr-2015 07:32 | ABBA | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 02-Jul-2022 09:02 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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