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| Date: | Wednesday 17 September 1947 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Avro Anson I |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Hellenic Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Farsala -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Larissa |
| Lamia |
Crashed while transporting ammunition***. Six killed reported **.Two crew, one Captain and three soldiers *.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/21556/ *
Diário de Lisboa 18 September 1947, p8 **
https://polemikiaeroporiahaf.blogspot.de/search/label/Avro%20Anson%20Mk%20I
http://www.pasoipa.org.gr/lefkoma/pilot_details/?id=315 (...319) ***
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2014 19:33 | TB | Added |
| 31-Dec-2014 15:24 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2015 22:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2017 09:26 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, ] |
| 10-Feb-2017 10:56 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2017 12:37 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2017 13:08 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 26-May-2017 14:40 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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