Accident Lockheed Hudson Mk I N7307,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25086
 
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Date:Tuesday 9 June 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L14 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed Hudson Mk I
Owner/operator:1 (C) OTU RAF
Registration: N7307
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Silloth, Cumberland, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Silloth, Cumberland
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Hudson N7307 (1 Coastal Operational Training Unit) Took off for training flight from RAF Silloth. 09/06/1942.
Shortly after take off from RAF Silloth, while in initial climb, the aircraft stalled and crashed in a huge explosion.
Crew:
Sgt Ernest Alfred JEFFERSON (1376745) Pilot RAFVR - Killed
Sgt Donald William SHIRLEY (1167939) Observer RAFVR - Killed

Sources:

Lockheed production list
cwgc

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
03-Feb-2020 11:46 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Source, Operator]
05-Feb-2024 22:23 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator]

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