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| Date: | Wednesday 9 August 1939 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | de Havilland DH.84M Dragon I |
| Owner/operator: | Haerens Flyvertropper (Danish Army) |
| Registration: | S-22 |
| MSN: | 6061 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bringe, near Værløse AB, Værløse, Furesø Municipality, -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Værløse AB, Hovedstaden, Denmark (EKVL) |
c/no.6061 (Gipsy Major #5377/5410): To Haerens Flyvertropper (Danish Army) as S-22 with C of A 4177 issued 12.2.34. Delivered 24.3.34 [with seven Danish AF Tiger Moths].
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when the airplane departed Værløse on a local exercice, carrying two pilots and four observers. Crashed following engine failure on take-off at Bringe, near Vaerlose Air Base, Værløse, Furesø Municipality, Denmark 9.8.39; PIlot, Flight Leuitenant A.H. Axelsen and 5 crew injured.
Sources:
1. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH84.pdf
2. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p060.html
3. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-de-havilland-dh84m-dragon-i-vaerlose-afb
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A6rl%C3%B8se_Air_Base#World_War_II
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jan-2016 14:24 | JINX | Added |
| 06-Jan-2016 17:27 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 24-Oct-2022 23:35 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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