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| Date: | Thursday 1 August 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Handley Page HP.42E |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | AS983 |
| MSN: | HP.42/8 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1931 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Donibristle RAF Station, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Damaged in heavy landing; repaired for one test flight early 1941, then scrapped; ex G-AAXF "Helena" Imperial Airways impressed by RAF.
Sources:
Air International
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