ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22221
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| Date: | Sunday 22 December 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P5005 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Topcliffe, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Topcliffe |
(DY-N) The aircraft was the usual aircraft of P/O Leonard Cheshire and was parked when it was hit by another Whitley DY-O at Topcliffe, The fuselage was broken in two, it was later repaired and returned to service
Sources:
Whitley production list
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2008 10:22 | Anon. | Added |
| 31-May-2013 16:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
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