Incident Vickers Wellington Mk IC X9931,
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Date:Sunday 18 January 1942
Time:01:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk IC
Owner/operator:12 OTU RAF
Registration: X9931
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:NE of runway near Redhill Wood. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Chipping Warden
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Took off for a night exercise from RAF Chipping Warden. Whilst in the circuit and NE of the runway the aircraft crashed near Redhill Wood at 01:00.
Crew
Sgt B O Gates RCAF Inj
Sgt R M Lawrence RCAF Inj
Plt Off R B Halliday RCAF Inj
Sgt E Mason Inj
Sgt D H M Jacques RCAF Inj
Sgt S Cox Inj

Sources:

Bomber Command OTU Losses 1942.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Oct-2017 18:29 Red Dragon Added
17-Feb-2018 08:02 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative]

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