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| Date: | Tuesday 22 September 1942 |
| Time: | 14:50 |
| Type: |  Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V |
| Owner/operator: | 1481 (TT & G) Flt RAF |
| Registration: | Z9149 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Binbrook area, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire |
Training flight. Ailerons jammed during the climbaway phase of takeoff. Pilot force landed the aircraft five minutes into the flight, wrecking it.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, volume 8, page 201.
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