ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 267942
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| Date: | Sunday 5 October 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed Hudson III |
| Owner/operator: | 267 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P5164 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Abbassia near Cairo -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Cairo, Heliopolis |
Engine failure on take off hit obstacle, crashed and caught fire, killing Major General V V Pope GOC of XXX Corps.
Sources:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16997691
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2021 18:25 | Cobar | Added |
| 21-Sep-2021 18:33 | Cobar | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2021 11:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
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