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| Date: | Monday 1 October 1945 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Miles Master Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 83 Gp DC RAF |
| Registration: | W9032 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dorking, Surrey -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dunsfold Aerodrome, Cranfield, Surrey (EGTD) |
Miles Master Mk.II W9032 83 Group DC: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 1 October 1945. Whilst on a delivery flight on 1 October 1945, the engine of Miles Master II W9032 failed and the aircraft crash landed near Dorking. The Master was damaged beyond repair and subsequently was written off. There is no record of any casualties.
Sources:
1. https://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=19379.0
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/military/Crashes_in_the_South_East.pdf
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorking#Dorking_in_the_World_Wars
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