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Date: | Tuesday 9 October 1945 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Avro Lancaster Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 1656 CU RAF |
Registration: | PB857 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 1/2 mile SSW of RAF Lindholme, North Yorkshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Lindholme, North Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Lindholme, North Yorkshire |
Narrative:Avro Lancaster Mk.I PB857, 1656 CU, RAF: Written off 9 October 1945. Engine failed, control lost on approach & crash landed half-a-mile south south west of RAF Lindholme, North Yorkshire; Destroyed By Fire. No fatalities reported.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. pp. 11. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
3. The Lancaster File (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1985 p 126)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Aug-2013 02:45 |
JINX |
Added |
02-Oct-2018 18:13 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
21-Oct-2019 16:12 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
21-Oct-2019 16:12 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
10-Nov-2023 16:40 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Operator] |