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Date: | Sunday 30 December 1945 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Short Stirling Mk V |
Owner/operator: | 51 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | PK177 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Stradishall, Suffolk -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Stradishall, Suffolk |
Narrative:Short Stirling Mk.V PK177 51 Squadron, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair 30 December 1945 when Lost dinghy on overshoot and undercarriage collapsed on landing at RAF Stradishall, Suffolk.
Sources:
1. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.24. ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
3. The Stirling File (Bryce Gomershall, Air Britain, 1979 p 91)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Sep-2013 19:21 |
JINX |
Added |
06-Nov-2018 18:36 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
22-Oct-2019 22:40 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
27-Oct-2019 22:14 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |