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Date: | Tuesday 5 October 1943 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Westland Lysander Mk I |
Owner/operator: | Lydda CF RAF |
Registration: | L4677 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 8 miles South of Zahlé, Beqaa Governorate -
Lebanon
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Lydda (Lod) Palestine |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Westland Lysander Mk.I L4677, RAF Lydda Communications Flight: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crash landed 5 October 1943 after engine failure 8 miles South of Zahlé, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-L9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1978 p 29)
2.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahl%C3%A9 Media:
Westland Lysander Mark I, L4677, of No. 208 Sqn RAF, flying along the waterfront at Beirut, Lebanon
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Mar-2008 17:12 |
JINX |
Added |
11-Jul-2019 22:04 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
03-Nov-2019 21:20 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |