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| Date: | Monday 25 March 1929 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bristol F.2B Fighter |
| Owner/operator: | NZPAF |
| Registration: | H1558 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Wigram AFB, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wigram AFB |
| Wigram AFB |
During annual NZPAF refresher camp. H1558 caught by a gust of wind while landing and overturned. Wings were damaged but the pilot was unhurt.
Sources:
1. http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzbristolf2b.htm
2. Star (Christchurch), 26 March 1929
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2023 22:58 | Ron Averes | Added |
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