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Date: | Sunday 16 March 1947 |
Time: | |
Type: | General Aircraft Hamilcar Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 1 HGCU RAF |
Registration: | RR934 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Netheravon, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Netheravon, Wiltshire (EGDN) |
Destination airport: | RAF Netheravon, Wiltshire (EGDN) |
Narrative:Genral Aircraft Hamilcar RR934 (Heavy Glider Conversion Unit): Written off (damaged beyond repair) 16/03/1947 as a result of damage sustained in a gale while parked out in the open on the airfield at RAF Netheravon, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire
Sources:
1. Air Britain: RAF Aircraft PA100 - RZ999, published 1992
2. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents. Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
3. Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft and Combat Losses 1946 to 1949 by Colin Cummings p.281
4. ORB 21 HGCU RAF for the period 1-7-1942 to 30-11-1947: National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR29/529/2:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7160810 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netheravon_Airfield#Royal_Air_Force,_1918%E2%80%931963 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Dec-2011 05:49 |
Uli Elch |
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29-Dec-2011 07:07 |
Uli Elch |
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19-May-2023 21:55 |
Dr. John Smith |
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