ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49063
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| Date: | Friday 2 March 1945 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Hawker Typhoon Mk IB |
| Owner/operator: | 440 (City of Ottawa) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MN380 |
| MSN: | I8-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.78 Eindhoven |
The aircraft was damaged by Flak and crash-landed on the airfield veering off runway and flipping over.
The pilot, J11325 F/L Walter Joseph McCarthy (RCAF) was uninjured.
Sources:
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5338&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
440 Squadron flight logs and records from DND Canada archives
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/ParadieArchiveDatabase/?q=11325
https://www.thetyphoonproject.org/440/W.%20J.-McCarthy.html
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=440+sqd+rcaf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-Feb-2020 20:41 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2020 20:19 | tachel | Updated [Operator] |
| 23-Jan-2021 16:43 | tachel | Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jun-2022 02:02 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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