Accident Consolidated Catalina Mk I AH556,
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Date:Saturday 23 August 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated Catalina Mk I
Owner/operator:413 (Tusker) Sqn RCAF
Registration: AH556
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Stranraer (Glebe) -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Stranraer (Glebe)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Catalina AH556 (413 Sqn) takeoff accident, 23 August 1941.
Crew:
Flying Officer M A F Hirst, Sergeant M P Coady (RCAF), Aircraftsman P Q O'Brien, Flying Officer A L Fowler, Ensign D A Eldred (US Navy): killed; Aircraftsman D Muir, Sergeant RB H Scroggs: injured;

Sources:

AIR81/8529

Revision history:

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19-Aug-2020 11:16 Nepa Added [Operator]

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