ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 309818
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| Date: | Friday 4 February 1944 |
| Time: | 11:45 |
| Type: |  Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIA |
| Owner/operator: | 1683 Bomber Defense Trg Flt RAF |
| Registration: | AH899 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Market Harborough, Leicestershire |
Training flight. Engine began to emit flames and smoke shortly after takeoff. Pilot killed the switched and landed wheels up near the airfield.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLET, volume 8, page 211.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2023 06:55 | rdsix | Added |
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