ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153953
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Date: | Wednesday 28 May 1947 |
Time: | |
Type: | Avro 683 Lancaster PR Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 82 (United Provinces) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | SW304 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Eastleigh, Nairobi -
Kenya
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Eastleigh, Nairobi (HKRE) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Written off (damaged beyond repair) when swung off the runway and undercarriage collapsed on take off from Eastleigh, Nairobi, Kenya on 28/5/1947
Sources:
Royal Air Force Aircraft SA100-VZ999, James J Halley (Air Britain 1985)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._82_Squadron_RAF#Post-war_operations_in_Africa https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1952/1952 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moi_Air_Base Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Mar-2013 16:21 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
04-Apr-2013 19:44 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
03-Jun-2013 08:38 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator] |
09-Apr-2022 07:40 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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