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| Date: | Thursday 6 April 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 22 AACU (India) RAF |
| Registration: | AA482 |
| MSN: | 799 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Jamshedpur -
 India
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Jamshedpur |
DBR in forced landing after engine failure on approach.
P/O W.Bibby (pilot) RAF injured.
Passenger injured.
Sources:
Defiant production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2008 22:44 | JINX | Added |
| 09-May-2015 13:18 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
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