ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214422
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| Date: | 23-AUG-1943 |
| Time: | 23:48 |
| Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
| Owner/operator: | 172 Squadron Royal Air Force (172 Sqn RAF) |
| Registration: | MP624 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Clovelly -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Chivenor |
The plane crashed 20 minutes after takeoff. All six occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/higher-clovelly-plane-crash-1-5650322
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Aug-2018 10:20 | gerard57 | Added |
| 14-Aug-2018 10:24 | harro | Updated [Operator] |
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