ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65949
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| Date: | Sunday 15 April 1945 |
| Time: | c. 22:30 |
| Type: |  Vought F4U-1D Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | 22 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ5353 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 18 miles SE Ardmore AFB, Auckland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RNZAF Whenuapai |
| RNZAF Whenuapai |
NZ5353 crashed on a ridge near Mangatangi, about 18 miles S-E of Ardmore Aerodrome, while on night flying training.
F/Sgt Allan McDougall Mortimer RNZAF.
R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ Serials
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2009 21:48 | angels one five | Added |
| 30-Jun-2009 22:24 | angels one five | Updated |
| 21-Jan-2012 07:03 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative] |
| 02-May-2013 22:46 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2013 16:55 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2013 07:48 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 27-Jan-2014 07:34 | angels one five | Updated [Time] |
| 14-Nov-2018 20:29 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 08-Nov-2020 00:49 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2022 04:54 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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