Incident Supermarine Walrus Mk I X9575,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300066
 
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Date:Wednesday 13 December 1944
Time:
Type:Supermarine Walrus Mk I
Owner/operator:275 Sqn RAF
Registration: X9575
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Portreath, Cornwall, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Exeter, Devon
Destination airport:RAF Portreath
Narrative:
Walrus X9575: Hit by below whilst parked at RAF Portreath.13/12/1944
Mosquito NS789 Suffered starboard engine failure on take off from the base and swung into a parked Walrus.

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

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21-Oct-2022 12:39 Nepa Added [Operator]

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