Accident Avro Manchester Mk I L7376, Sunday 18 October 1942
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Date:Sunday 18 October 1942
Time:
Type:Avro Manchester Mk I
Owner/operator:1654 CU RAF
Registration: L7376
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Brakes failed, taxied into gun pit & DBR.

Sources:

Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-May-2008 15:04 JINX Added
27-Jan-2012 12:47 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, ]
18-Jul-2013 07:48 JINX Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, ]
03-Aug-2013 16:18 Nepa Updated [Operator, ]
10-Oct-2013 02:07 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ]
06-Jan-2014 18:38 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, ]
09-Jun-2015 17:46 Angel dick one Updated [Operator, Departure airport, ]

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