Incident Supermarine Walrus Mk I L2220,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15427
 
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Date:Tuesday 20 March 1945
Time:11:45
Type:Supermarine Walrus Mk I
Owner/operator:276 Sqn RAF
Registration: L2220
MSN: AQ-?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea 15 km W of Den Haag, Zuid-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.83 Knokke - Het Zoute, Belgium
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff at 10:55 hrs for an Air Sea Rescue operation.

Unable to take-off after ASR landing & sunk by escorting Thunderbolts.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5410A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Mar-2008 16:07 JINX Added
15-Jun-2017 18:09 gerard57 Updated [Time, Source]
10-Nov-2018 06:54 Nepa Updated [Operator, Phase, Operator]
16-Mar-2020 09:21 TigerTimon Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Jun-2022 01:39 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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