Accident Avro Anson Mk I AX293,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25214
 
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Date:Monday 8 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro Anson Mk I
Owner/operator:2 (O) AFU RAF
Registration: AX293
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Irish Sea, Off Millom, Cumerland -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Millom
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Sgt(Pilot)A PAGE - Sgt(Nav)TJ THOMPSON - F/Sgt(WoP/A/G)Harry SMITH - Cpl(Nav u/t)CW Revell - LAC(Nav u/t)HJ Sapsed were killed when their Anson AX293 of 2 (O)AFU crashed into sea off Millom.

Sources:

http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?7866-430208-Unaccounted-airmen-8-2-1943
RAFWEB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
06-Apr-2012 16:14 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
09-Mar-2016 14:29 Roundhead Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
01-Dec-2017 10:42 Laurent Rizzotti Updated [Aircraft type]
15-Feb-2018 19:28 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport]

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