Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB MN253, Friday 29 December 1944
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Date:Friday 29 December 1944
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:247 (China British) Sqn RAF
Registration: MN253
MSN: ZY-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.78 Eindhoven (NL)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft suffered engine trouble on takeoff. 29/12/1944
Crew:
F/O. G.M. Hill (pilot) ??? - Ok

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T4872&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
30-Oct-2019 18:20 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
06-Aug-2021 16:40 SF Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ]
16-Jun-2022 01:45 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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