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| Date: | Tuesday 29 October 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Short Sunderland I |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | P9622 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 11 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 45 km SW of Wick, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed into a hillside during a sea rescue operation. Four crew members died and five were wounded.
Sources:
rafcommands.com
The Other Few: The Contribution Made by Bomber and Coastal Aircrew to the ...The Other Few: The Contribution Made by Bomber and Coastal Aircrew to the Winning of the Battle of Britain / Larry Donnelly
backtonormandy.org
Flight 18 April 1952
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