Incident Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I L7011,
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Date:Tuesday 3 September 1940
Time:
Type:Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I
Owner/operator:141 Sqn RAF
Registration: L7011
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Defiant L7011:The aircraft swung on take off and its undercarriage collapsed. 03/09/1940
P/O LUCAS gets out of control of aircraft whilst taxiing and his machine is damaged through swerving.
Crew:
P/O (42853) Robin Morton McTaggart Delight LUCAS (pilot) RAF - Ok
???? (AG) - Ok

Sources:

1.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
2.ORB 141 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2008 08:51 Anon. Added
07-Jan-2012 03:40 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport]
07-Jan-2012 03:43 Nepa Updated [Operator]
14-Aug-2013 20:21 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]
02-Apr-2015 10:06 Giggs Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport]
14-Jun-2015 05:40 Fuck Dun Updated [Location, Narrative]
14-Jun-2015 06:37 T.T.Taylor Updated [Date, Location, Source, Narrative]
04-Oct-2018 13:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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