ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203048
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Date: | Saturday 2 May 1942 |
Time: | 14:30 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | Z8645 |
MSN: | SM-Q |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Forest Farm, Walshford North of Wetherby -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | RAF Lindholme |
Destination airport: | Air Test |
Narrative:Force-landed near Forest Farm, Walshford North of Wetherby during a test flight during which port engine developed severe vibration and starboard one caught fire. . On board were also probably 5 ground ground, all safe. Aircraft written off.
Crew
Electrician:782278 Flt Sgt Stanisław Wicherek - Injured
Air Gunner:793097 Sgt Paweł Beeger - Injured
Pilot:P-1208 Fg Off Kazimierz Wacław Konopasek - Injured
Pilot:P-0058 Sqn Ldr Karol Zaucha OK
Sources:
305 "Ziemia Wiekopolska" Squadron
Bomber Command Losses 1942
Krzystek's List
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 July 1941 |
W5726 |
305 (Ziemi Wielkopolskiej) Sqn RAF |
6 |
Sebaldsbrück/Osterholz, Bremen |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Dec-2017 15:26 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
16-Feb-2018 18:40 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Destination airport] |
10-May-2019 16:36 |
Anon. |
Updated [Time, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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