Accident Westland Wapiti ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238493
 
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Date:Monday 23 March 1931
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic wapi model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Wapiti
Owner/operator:55 Sqn RAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Qara Dagh, near Suleimania -   Iraq
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hinaidi
Destination airport:RAF Hinaidi
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit tree attempting message pickup.

Sources:

Provinciale Noordbrabantsche en 's Hertogenbossche courant
24-03-1931

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jul-2020 18:31 Cobar Added
22-Jul-2020 18:32 Cobar Updated [Date]
09-Jan-2021 09:37 ABBA Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]

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