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| Date: | Thursday 2 January 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Fairey Gordon |
| Owner/operator: | 1 SFTS RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ627 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rangitata River, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Forced landing following engine failure, near the mouth of the Rangitata River. Written off as reduced to spares.
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzgordon.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2023 00:49 | Ron Averes | Added |
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