ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48659
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Date: | Wednesday 21 July 1948 |
Time: | day |
Type: | North American B-25D-20-NC Mitchell |
Owner/operator: | 320 Sqn Marine Luchtvaartdienst - MLD (Dutch Navy) |
Registration: | A-21 |
MSN: | NA 87-8961 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Bogton Wood, Leachie Hill, Auchinblae, near Stonehaven -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Valkenburg Naval Air Base, Katwijk, Netherlands |
Destination airport: | RAF Lossiemouth, Morayshire |
Narrative:North American B-25D-20-NC Mitchell, 320 Sqn Marine Luchtvaartdienst - MLD (Dutch Navy): Written off (destroyed) 21-7-48 when struck high ground in fog at Bogton Wood, Leachie Hill, Auchinblae, near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. All six crew on board killed.
Sources:
1. Twentsch dagblad Tubantia en Enschedesche courant en Vrije Twentsche courant 22-07-1948:
https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?coll=ddd&identifier=MMSAEN01:000057314:mpeg21:p002 2.
http://www.veteraneninstituut.nl/media/med_view.asp?med_id=227 3.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valkenburg_Naval_Air_Base Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Dec-2008 08:33 |
ASN archive |
Added |
30-May-2019 11:37 |
Cobar |
Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
24-Feb-2020 12:37 |
Awat |
Updated [Location] |
15-Dec-2020 20:44 |
Cobar |
Updated [Operator] |
13-Dec-2023 16:36 |
Anon. |
Updated [Source] |
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