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| Date: | Friday 5 March 1943 |
| Time: | 05:00 |
| Type: | Short Sunderland |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | W6065 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Leixoes (Porto) -
Portugal
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed in sea. Occupants rescued.
95 Sq.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/19871/ Portugal1939-1945.org
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 29-Jul-2024 07:27 |
CJT |
Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
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