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| Date: | Wednesday 16 July 1941 |
| Time: | 02:15 |
| Type: | Cessna Crane I (T-50) |
| Owner/operator: | 4 SFTS RCAF |
| Registration: | 7709 |
| MSN: | 1152 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 miles south of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Crane 7709 Assigned to No. 4 Service Flying Training School at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Cat.A crash at 02:15 on 16 July 1941, 5 miles south of Saskatoon. Crashed during circuits at night, largely destroyed by post crash fire.
Crew:
LAC George Edward Baker (pilot u/t) RAF killed.
Sources:
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 16July 1941, p3/18 July 1941
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2018 18:07 | TB | Added |
| 21-Jan-2018 21:50 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 22-Jan-2018 07:52 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 08-Jun-2024 17:00 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 11-Jun-2024 18:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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