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| Date: | Wednesday 13 December 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Supermarine Walrus Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 275 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | X9575 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Exeter, Devon |
| RAF Portreath |
Walrus X9575: Hit by below whilst parked at RAF Portreath.13/12/1944
Mosquito NS789 Suffered starboard engine failure on take off from the base and swung into a parked Walrus.
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2022 12:39 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
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