ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 230145
Last updated: 16 June 2020
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Date: | 05-AUG-1941 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk IC |
Owner/operator: | 20 Operational Training Unit Royal Air Force (20 OTU RAF) |
Registration: | N2828 |
C/n / msn: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Lossiemouth |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Aircraft was heading for trees in rain and poor visibility, when pilot took avoiding action, stalled and crashed.
Pilot Officer H W Griffin, Sergeant D Cryer, Pilot Officer E A Dare: killed; Pilot Officer R B Ingalls (RCAF), Sergeant S F McDonnell, Sergeant K R Cox: injured;
Sources:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16757377 https://rcafassociation.ca/heritage/search-awards/?search=j4771&searchfield=servicenumber&type=all
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Oct-2019 06:26 |
tachel |
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