ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90002
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| Date: | Friday 17 December 1943 |
| Time: | 03:53 |
| Type: |  Westland Lysander Mk IIIa |
| Owner/operator: | 161 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V9367 |
| MSN: | MA-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Tangmere, Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere, Sussex |
Mission pick-up Diable aborded; crashed at landing ue to a strong fog covering the South of England
Pilot: F/O James McAllister McBride (113888) RAFVR - killed (NCO:912741, Gazette of 20th January 1942). Previous incident : V9723 of 9/10-Nov-43.
2 passengers for France safe
Sources:
"We landed by moonlight" - Hugh Verity
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Bedfordshire/TempsfordAircrewLost1943.html
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2011 14:52 | ThW | Added |
| 10-Feb-2011 15:11 | ThW | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Feb-2011 15:30 | ThW | Updated [Date, Source] |
| 10-Feb-2011 15:53 | ThW | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Feb-2011 14:43 | ThW | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2012 01:11 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2012 01:20 | Nepa | Updated [Source] |
| 14-Aug-2013 11:41 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Nov-2014 15:32 | Ivan Lother | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 18-Dec-2021 10:16 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Dec-2023 07:49 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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