Incident Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk III N1674,
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Date:Thursday 12 October 1944
Time:day
Type:Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk III
Owner/operator:776 Sqn FAA RN
Registration: N1674
MSN: 182
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Waltham, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Waltham, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:RAF Andreas, Isle of Man
Narrative:
Boulton Paul Defiant T.T. Mk.III N1674, 776 Squadron FAA RN: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 12 October 1944 when collided with a lorry while taxiing at RAF Waltham, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire


Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft N1000-N9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1977 p.9)
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Grimsby#Second_World_War
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/776_Naval_Air_Squadron
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Andreas#776_Squadron_(FAA)
5. https://www.bcar.org.uk/new1944-incident-logs#oct

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Feb-2008 21:34 JINX Added
21-Jan-2012 06:56 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport]
25-Apr-2015 07:35 yarbi Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source]

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