ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160755
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 September 1946 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 298 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PN245 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Risalpur, Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (India) -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Risalpur, Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (India) |
Handley Page Halifax Mk.III PN245, 298 Squadron, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 25 September 1946 when Caught fire on ground after accumulators filled with oxygen in error at RAF Risapur, Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa; the airfield was at the time in India (now in Pakistan).
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.52. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risalpur#Military_history
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2013 02:30 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Nov-2018 10:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 27-Oct-2019 22:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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