ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1710
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Date: | Wednesday 27 May 1942 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 96 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | AA546 |
MSN: | 846 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Old Camp Ranges, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Cranage, Middlewich, Cheshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Boulton Paul Defiant AA546: Crashed after stalling during simulated low flying attack at Old Camp Ranges, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire 27/05/1942. Of the two crew, one was killed and one was injured
Crew of Defiant AA456:
P/O (106138) Robert Bernard BOWRAN (pilot) RAFVR - killed on active service 27 May 1942.
P/O (119115) Bernard Stenbecken CADMAN (Air Gunner) RAFVR - injured.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft AA100-AZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain 1987)
2. ORB 96 Sqdn RAF: AIR 27/764/27:
3.
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8384701 4. CWGC:
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records 5.
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=AA546 6.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/nwcrashes1942.htm 7.
http://www.rafcommands.com/archive/06865.php 8.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._96_Squadron_RAF#World_War_II 9.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Cranage X.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/cannock-chase-military-training-grounds Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Feb-2008 08:40 |
JINX |
Added |
12-Jan-2012 13:19 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
24-Aug-2014 14:29 |
Charlie Harper |
Updated [Nature, Narrative] |
24-Aug-2014 14:29 |
Charlie Harper |
Updated [Source] |
20-May-2023 09:07 |
Nepa |
Updated [[Source]] |
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