Accident Avro Manchester Mk I L7521, Saturday 5 September 1942
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Date:Saturday 5 September 1942
Time:
Type:Avro Manchester Mk I
Owner/operator:50 Gp CF RAF
Registration: L7521
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Waddington, Nottinghamshire
Narrative:
Engine failed, stalled avoiding Oxford on approach & DBF.

Pilot : Squadron Leader Carter RAF

Crash photo here:
http://www.ww2aircraft.net/forum/album/showphoto.php?photo=6121&si=Motors

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2008 14:58 JINX Added
10-Oct-2013 02:09 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
04-Mar-2014 22:04 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, ]
27-Mar-2015 21:21 Komes123 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, ]
02-Nov-2019 18:36 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
13-Jun-2024 08:07 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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