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Date: | Thursday 9 July 1942 |
Time: | 02:55 |
Type: | Douglas Havoc Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 1456 Flt RAF |
Registration: | BB909 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | RAF High Ercall, Shropshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF High Ercall, Shropshire |
Destination airport: | RAF High Ercall |
Narrative:BB909 a Havoc Mk I (Turbinlite) experienced a loss of brake pressure and struck a Lysander. The aircraft damage was initially determined to be Cat B. The pilot was seriously injured, the radar operator was uninjured.
Havok BB909: Crashed on landing RAF High Ercall at 02:55 hrs. 09/07/1942
Sources:
1456 Flight ORB entry for 8/9 Jul 42
Images:
1456 Flt ORB entry for 8/9 Jul 42
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Feb-2022 19:06 |
grapeshot418 |
Added |
14-Feb-2022 22:08 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |