Incident Airspeed Horsa II PW780,
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Date:Sunday 17 September 1944
Time:07:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic hors model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airspeed Horsa II
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: PW780
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:on ops, Arnhem, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Fairford
Destination airport:Arnhem
Narrative:
Lost during Operation Market Garden. No further details.

Sources:

Logbook First Pilot Staff Sergeant Victor 'Dusty' Miller

Images:


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jan-2012 07:21 Uli Elch Added
15-Oct-2020 17:37 Richard Westmaas Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo]
09-Jun-2021 06:17 richardwestmaas Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2022 19:10 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location]
16-Jun-2022 19:13 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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