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| Date: | Wednesday 1 March 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 728 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | DS156 |
| MSN: | 1057 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea off Valetta -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Dived into sea out of cloud.
Crew:
Sub.Lt. M.W.J. MALONEY (pilot) RN - killed.
Sources:
ORB 728 Sqn FAA RN
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2008 08:30 | JINX | Added |
| 21-Jan-2012 06:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Jun-2018 18:25 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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