ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159865
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| Date: | Friday 11 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk XIV |
| Owner/operator: | SFU RAF |
| Registration: | PF880 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Honiley, Warwickshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Honiley, Warwickshire |
On 11/05/1945, Wellington Mk.XIV PF880 of the Signals Flying Unit was taking off from RAF Honiley, Warwickshire, when the undercarriage was retracted by mistake. The two crew - Flight Lt D H Payne and his passenger - were unhurt.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
2. http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1945.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2013 17:51 | JINX | Added |
| 27-Apr-2015 19:53 | Slizack | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport] |
| 21-Apr-2017 21:37 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Apr-2017 21:38 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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