ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15690
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Hawker Henley Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 1605 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | L3425 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Towyn, Merionethshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Towyn |
On 2 February 1943, the Henley III L3425 of 1605 (AAC) Flt RAF skidded on landing on Towyn airfield, overshot and hit a building. It was destroyed by fire but the pilot, Plt Off Brobyn, was probably unhurt, as he was involved in another mishap two days later with the same unit.
Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?7843-430202-Unaccounted-airmen-2-2-1943
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Henley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Towyn
http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=52.593889&lon=-4.098056&z=14&m=b
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Mar-2008 12:54 | JINX | Added |
| 10-Jan-2012 15:00 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Aug-2013 02:06 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 24-Aug-2013 08:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport] |
| 03-Oct-2013 01:22 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 28-Oct-2014 15:21 | Jixon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 05-Feb-2016 17:08 | Laurent Rizzotti | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
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