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| Date: | Thursday 17 October 1940 |
| Time: | 03:25 |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 44 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | P4414 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Following the return from a mission to Berlin and target A77, after landing whilst taxiing the tail section hit the corner of an old brick hanger, no crew injuries. Aircraft tail damaged
Sources:
National Archives Kew 44 Sqdn ORB Record of Events doc AIR27/447/26 page 12
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Oct-2024 11:59 | Peter194 | Added |
| 27-Oct-2024 07:19 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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