ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65492
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| Date: | Thursday 2 April 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vickers Vincent |
| Owner/operator: | SoGR RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ315 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Omaka |
NZ 315 dived at a target launch in Queen Charlotte Sound, pulled up into a stall turn at 200 feet and crashed into the water.
Pilot Officer Nigel Newton, Flying Officer Patrick McCawe and Leading Aircraftman Cyril Williams R.I.P.
Sources:
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzvincent.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2009 02:33 | angels one five | Added |
| 07-Oct-2009 16:18 | angels one five | Updated |
| 17-Jan-2013 13:30 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Sep-2013 20:37 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source] |
| 04-Feb-2014 15:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 20-May-2016 23:59 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Sep-2021 02:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 20-Feb-2022 07:51 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 28-May-2023 20:36 | Nepa | Updated [[Location]] |
| 20-Nov-2023 03:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [Nature, Source] |
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