ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161767
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 December 1942 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: | Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIa |
| Owner/operator: | 1492 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | AH912 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 0.5 mile SW of RAF Dishforth -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dishforth |
Crashed in the Dishforth circuit after being taken without authorisation by a member of the ground staff.
The Tomahawk was wrecked and its occupant was killed.
AC1 (635791) Arthur Orchard Biddulph (Fitter IIE ) RAF - killed
R.I.P.
Sources:
RAF Casualties-1942
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2013 20:56 | angels one five | Added |
| 01-Jun-2015 20:44 | Tu144 | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Mar-2020 07:13 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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