Incident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB PD454,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159641
 
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Date:Friday 5 January 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:257 (Burma) Sqn RAF
Registration: PD454
MSN: FM-T
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:B.78 Eindhoven airfield
Narrative:
Typhoon PD454 (FM-T) Engine failure and hit tree during forced landing. nr B.58 Eindhoven, NL. 05/01/1945.
Crew:
F/O (178074) Brian Joseph SPRAGG DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
ORB 257 Sqdn RAF

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 August 1944 MN492 257 (Burma) Sqn RAF 0 Llangennith Beach, Llangennith, Glamorgan, Wales w/o
20 January 1945 PD598 257 (Burma) Sqn RAF 0 near Dubbeldam, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Aug-2013 21:59 JINX Added
31-Mar-2015 11:20 Oezil Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative]
18-Jul-2021 12:18 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
16-Jun-2022 05:05 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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