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Date: | Saturday 26 July 1941 |
Time: | 00:40 |
Type: | Douglas Digby I (B-18 Bolo) |
Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
Registration: | 742 |
MSN: | 1634 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Gander, NL -
Canada
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed when wing hit the ground on fourth landing attempt in darkness and low clouds.
Sources:
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 28 July 1941, p4
http://www.ganderairporthistoricalsociety.org/_html_war/Digby742.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jan-2018 14:53 |
TB |
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24-Nov-2018 10:10 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Source] |
18-Sep-2022 05:03 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |