ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21032
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| Date: | Thursday 16 May 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  English Electric Canberra PR.7 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force (RAF) |
| Registration: | WH790 |
| MSN: | 71279 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 11 mi ESE of Goose Bay, NL -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Edmonton, AB |
| Goose Bay, NL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Dived into the ground after loss of contact during a GCA approach in bad weather.
Sources:
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1957.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194235/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1957.htm#may
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 21 May 1957, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2008 03:28 | JINX | Added |
| 06-Apr-2013 23:47 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Dec-2017 14:26 | TB | Updated [Date, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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