ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276401
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 March 1942 |
| Time: | 01:10 LT |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk Ic |
| Owner/operator: | 103 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DV596 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF Elsham Wolds, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Elsham Wolds |
On landing from operations against Essen, a hung-up bomb detached from its carrier and fell through the bomb-bay door, damaging it.
Pilot S/Ldr O Godfrey and crew were unhurt.
Sources:
http://www.bcar.org.uk/new1942-incident-logs
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=DV596
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Mar-2022 18:59 | TigerTimon | Added |
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