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| Date: | Friday 11 July 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Blackburn Baffin |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ161 |
| MSN: | 3320/9 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waimakariri River, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed on approach, due to engine failure. Pilot uninjured. Aircraft written off.
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzbaffin.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Nov-2023 06:52 | Ron Averes | Added |
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