ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205316
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| Date: | Saturday 25 September 1943 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: | Supermarine Stranraer |
| Owner/operator: | 166 Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | 954 |
| MSN: | CV.233 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 16 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tamgas Harbor, Annette Island, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Naval Station Prince Rupert, Kaien Island, British Columbia, Canada |
| RCAF Station Anette Island, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, USA |
Royal Canadian Air Force, 166 Squadron, Supermarine Stranraer '954', crashed when landing at Tamgas Harbour, Annette, Island, Alaska following a passenger/mail flight from Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada, 60 miles to the south. RCAF Plt. Off. John Gordon McRae; LAC. Harry James Burns Harvey; LAC. Robert Haslett and civilian Mr J. Floyd were killed and twelve other RCAF crew and civilians and were injured.
Sources:
https://www.rcafassociation.ca/heritage/history/fallen-aviators/rcaf-casualties-second-world-war/hare-to-hayes/
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_951_1000_detailed.htm
rcaf station prinvce
http://www.sitnews.us/Kiffer/CanadiansOnAnnette/031118_annette_canadians.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_stations
http://www.explorenorth.com/library/history/annette_island.html
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2018 21:53 | TB | Added |
| 21-Oct-2020 13:18 | Peter Clarke | Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Sep-2023 08:04 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Date, Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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