Accident North American Harvard Mk II 2590,
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Date:Friday 21 February 1941
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Harvard Mk II
Owner/operator:2 SFTS RCAF
Registration: 2590
MSN: 66-2323
Year of manufacture:1940
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Metcalfe, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Uplands, Ontario
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Harvard RCAF 2590: Took off for training flight. 21/02/1941
Crashed near Metcalfe, Ontario at 09:30 hrs.
Crew:
pilot instr. Ok
LAC (R/72438) Lloyd George LEE (pilot u/t) RCAF - killed

Sources:

Ottawa Citizen 22 February 1941, p16
1.CWGC
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000852/#2590

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Jan-2018 21:32 TB Added
07-Feb-2024 18:30 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
07-Feb-2024 18:31 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
07-Feb-2024 18:36 Nepa Updated [Registration, Source, Operator]
07-Feb-2024 18:40 ASN Updated [Cn, Source]

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