Accident Short Sunderland GR.3 ML829, Friday 9 February 1945
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Date:Friday 9 February 1945
Time:07:11
Type:Silhouette image of generic ss25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Short Sunderland GR.3
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: ML829
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 11
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Plymouth Sound -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pembroke Dock RAF Station
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed and sank.

Sources:

http://www.promare.co.uk/ships/Wrecks/Wk_Ac_Sunderland_ML829.html

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