Accident Douglas Digby I (B-18 Bolo) 746, Thursday 12 December 1940
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Date:Thursday 12 December 1940
Time:11:10
Type:Douglas Digby I (B-18 Bolo)
Owner/operator:10 (BR) Sqn RCAF
Registration: 746
MSN: 1638
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RCAF Dartmouth, Nova Scotia -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Dartmouth, NS
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Digby 746 from No. 10 (BR) Squadron at RCAF Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
Category A crash at 11:10 hrs on 12/12/1940 at Dartmouth. Destroyed by fire and bomb explosion.
Crew: Ok
Sgt Cleary | LAC Colvill | Sgt Cook | LAC Edwards | Sgt Edwardson | F/Lt Kenyon | F/O Rand | F/Sgt Worsick

Sources:

Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
CWGC

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Jan-2018 15:20 TB Added
07-Jun-2024 16:15 Nepa Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ]

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