ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15508
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| Date: | Monday 19 August 1940 |
| Time: | 16:53 |
| Type: | Vickers Wellesley Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L2703 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Red Sea - |
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Port Sudan |
Ditched after engine failure while on convoy BN3 escort.
Crew picked up by HMS Kimberley
Sources:
1. Air Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999
2. National Archives Kew REcord of Events Doc aIR27/192/6 page 2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2008 21:40 | JINX | Added |
| 25-May-2008 14:40 | JINX | Updated |
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