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| Date: | Wednesday 11 December 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Short Sunderland I |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | N9046 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sullom Voe, Shetland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The flying boat unexpectedly caught fire and was completely destroyed.
Sources:
crashsiteorkney.com
From Hitler's U-Boats to Kruschev's Spyflights: Twenty Five Years with Flight Lieutenant Thomas Buchanan Clark, RAF
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