ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339105
Date: | Sunday 26 November 1944 |
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Type: | Consolidated Catalina |
Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
Registration: | JX252 |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ely Lodge, Fermanagh -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
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Narrative:The Catalina crew mistook a smaller lake near Navar for Lough Erne and impacted a mountainside in low cloud and fog when attempting to land.
Sources:
Men Who Died Serving on Lough Erne / Joe O´Loughlin Revision history:
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