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Date: | Saturday 24 June 1944 |
Time: | 10:25 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington Mk X |
Owner/operator: | 311 FTU RAF |
Registration: | JA473 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Gaydon, Warwickshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Gaydon, Warwickshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Wellington JA473: Took off at 10:25 hrs for a Training flight. 24/01/1944
Swung to starboard on takeoff and crashed into the station's bomb dump. at RAF Gaydon.
Crew:
F/Sgt E J WALLER (pilot) RNZAF and his crew were unhurt.
Sources:
1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1944.htm
2.Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY.
3.ORB 311 FTU RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Apr-2023 18:54 |
redsix |
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02-May-2023 20:34 |
Nepa |
Updated |