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| Date: | Wednesday 6 April 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Handley Page Hastings C.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | TG534 |
| MSN: | HP67/39 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Schleswigland RAF Station (WBG) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Schleswigland RAF Station (WBG/ETNS) |
Caught fire on engine start up due to a fuel leak. The aircraft was taking part in the Berlin airlift.
Sources:
Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley
Hastings Bangs and Prangs and Splashes and Crashes
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