Accident Vickers Wellington Mk X HF746,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170293
 
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Date:Sunday 14 November 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk X
Owner/operator:20 OTU RAF
Registration: HF746
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ben Rinnes -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Lossiemouth
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed during training mission. 5 crew members aboard, 3 bailed out to safety, 2 perished in the crash.
Norman Frederick GROVE (1579893) - Pilot - Killed
James Hynd RENNIE (1564365) - Wireless Operator - Killed

Sources:

http://www.friendsofbenrinnes.org.uk/Planecrash.html
https://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=HF746

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2014 12:29 gerard57 Added
19-Oct-2014 07:36 Lotos Updated [Operator, Departure airport]
20-Jan-2015 02:42 JINX Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative]
27-Apr-2015 19:51 ABBA Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
09-Aug-2022 19:52 PilotGMS Updated [Date, Operator]
14-Nov-2023 07:12 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]

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