Incident Fairey Gordon NZ630,
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Date:Thursday 21 December 1939
Time:
Type:Fairey Gordon
Owner/operator:1 SFTS RNZAF
Registration: NZ630
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wigram AFB, Canterbury -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Midair collision with Avro 626 NZ201 while carrying out night flying exercise at Wigram. Two crew unhurt, but aircraft written off.

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzgordon.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Nov-2023 00:18 Ron Averes Added

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