ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159479
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| Date: | Wednesday 17 October 1945 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Avro Lancaster Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 35 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PB762 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Tibenham, Norfolk -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tibenham, Norfolk |
| RAF Graveley, Huntingdonshire |
Avro Lancaster B.Mk.I PB762, 35 Squadron, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 17 October 1945 when swung off taxiway while running up & hit another aircraft at RAF Tibenham, Norfolk, not repaired. Struck off charge. No fatalities reported
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.7. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
3, https://35squadron.wordpress.com/2018/05/21/lancaster-pb762-17-08-1945/
4. https://ww2aircraft.net/forum/threads/gday-from-australia.5587/page-2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2013 01:57 | JINX | Added |
| 04-Jun-2015 17:41 | Angel dick one | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 01-Nov-2019 00:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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