Incident Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I V1176,
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Date:Friday 30 April 1943
Time:day
Type:Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I
Owner/operator:2 AGS RAF
Registration: V1176
MSN: 643
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Kinloss, Morayshire
Narrative:
Boulton Paul Defiant Mk.I V1176, 2 AGS (Air Gunnery School) RAF: Written off (Damaged Beyond Repair) 30 April 1943 in forced landing at RAF Kinloss, Morayshire, Scotland after engine failure on air firing exercise.

Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-V9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1987 p 84)
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Kinloss#Second_World_War

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Feb-2008 03:13 JINX Added
23-Jun-2013 09:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Source]
02-Jul-2022 09:36 Nepa Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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