ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 1756
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| Date: | Thursday 14 December 1944 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Boulton Paul Defiant TT Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | FAA RN |
| Registration: | DR894 |
| MSN: | 952 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cairo West, Cairo -
 Egypt
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Cairo West, Egypt |
Boulton Paul Defiant T.Mk.I DR894, Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14 December 1944: During taxi at Cairo West, Cairo, Egypt undercarriage collapsed
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft DA100-DZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1987 p 68)
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo_West_Air_Base
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2008 08:56 | JINX | Added |
| 21-Jan-2012 07:47 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
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