Incident Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V T4293,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22218
 
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Date:Saturday 28 December 1940
Time:02:27
Type:Silhouette image of generic whtl model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V
Owner/operator:77 Sqn RAF
Registration: T4293
MSN: KN-E
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Topcliffe, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Topcliffe
Narrative:
(KN-E) The aircraft took off at 16:29hrs and was landing after operations on the Merignac Aircraft Factory when it collided with another Whitley

Sources:

Whitley production list

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 September 1940 N1425 77 Sqn RAF 5 near Zieuwent and Achter-Zieuwent; Gelderland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Aug-2008 10:22 Anon. Added
09-May-2013 07:32 Nepa Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]

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