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Date: | Saturday 7 February 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas Boston Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 51 OTU RAF |
Registration: | AE467 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England. -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Cranfield |
Narrative:Boston AE467: Took off for Training flight. 07/02/1942
Apparently, the brakes failed and the aircraft came to a stop in a trench collapsing the landing gear.
Crew: ???? OK
Sources:
1.http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=AE467
2.Listemann, Phil H. The Douglas Boston & Havoc Intruders (SQUADRONS 39). Philedition. Kindle Edition.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Feb-2022 20:12 |
grapeshot418 |
Added |
09-Feb-2022 21:41 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator] |