Incident Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I N1563,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22249
 
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Date:Tuesday 24 September 1940
Time:22:00
Type:Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I
Owner/operator:141 Sqn RAF
Registration: N1563
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Turnhouse, Midlothian
Destination airport:RAF Turnhouse
Narrative:
Defiant N1563: Took off for Operational patrol over Crail. 24/09/1940
Damaged when it overshot on landing after a patrol.
Crew:
P/O ???? SMITH (pilot) RAF - Ok
AC1 (745591) Alfred Edward ASHCROFT (AG) RAFVR - OK

Sources:

1.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
2.ORB 141 Sqn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2008 08:51 Anon. Added
07-Jan-2012 03:44 Nepa Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport]
23-Aug-2013 17:49 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]
01-Nov-2013 20:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Jun-2015 20:51 DG333 Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Jun-2015 06:38 Jixn Updated [Location]
04-Oct-2018 13:13 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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