ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227428
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| Date: | Friday 7 January 1944 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  North American B-25 Mitchell |
| Owner/operator: | 98 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | FL682 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rudgwick, West Sussex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dunsfold |
| RAF Dunsfold |
Two North American B-25 Mitchell bomber planes collided mid air after a bombing mission to Cherbourg, France, upon returning to RAF Dunsfold. Both crews died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/sad-wartime-story-lincoln-airmans-3091639
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jul-2019 11:01 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Aug-2019 17:45 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2019 14:22 | gerard57 | Updated [Other fatalities] |
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