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| Date: | Thursday 21 December 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fairey Gordon |
| Owner/operator: | 1 SFTS RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ630 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wigram AFB, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Midair collision with Avro 626 NZ201 while carrying out night flying exercise at Wigram. Two crew unhurt, but aircraft written off.
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzgordon.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2023 00:18 | Ron Averes | Added |
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