ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 2114
Last updated: 5 June 2020
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| Date: | 12-JAN-1932 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Armstrong Whitworth Atlas Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 208 Squadron Royal Air Force (208 Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | K1526 |
| C/n / msn: | AW.650 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Mena Pyramids, Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Pyramids Plateau, Giza -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Heliopolis, Egypt |
| RAF Heliopolis, Egypt |
Crashed near the Mena Pyramids, Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Pyramids Plateau, Giza، Egypt 12 January 1932. Both crew were killed:
Flt Lt Francis Joseph O'Doherty killed
AC1 Denis John Maurice O'Mahoney killed
Struck off charge 12 January 1932 (same day)
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976, p.8)
2. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Accf1939.htm
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17601-RAF-fatalities-1932&p=103567#post103567
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2008 12:56 | JINX | Added |
| 23-Jan-2012 02:46 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Jul-2013 03:42 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2015 08:13 | Xindel XP | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Feb-2017 19:17 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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