ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1601
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| Date: | Saturday 17 July 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 26 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | N3509 |
| MSN: | 438 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Desford, Leicestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Desford |
Overshot landing in poor weather & struck Tiger Moth N6741.
Pilot : Squadron Leader Richard Paul Todd DFC RAF 88690 (NCO:937888 Commission Gazetted : Friday 03 January, 1941)
Sources:
Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2008 00:01 | JINX | Added |
| 07-Jan-2012 03:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 16-Aug-2013 12:16 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source] |
| 25-Apr-2015 06:52 | Leopard DX | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport] |
| 17-Jul-2023 08:24 | Rob Davis | Updated [[Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport]] |
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