ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189742
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| Date: | Sunday 10 August 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Martin 167 Maryland Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 69 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AR739 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Luqa, Malta |
The plane crashed on approach to RAF Luqa, killing the pilot and observer Sgt R S Mutimer instantly. F/Sgt C Clark was rescued from the aircraft just before it burst into flames. He was rushed to Imtarfa hospital where he is reported to be very seriously injured. He died the following day from the injuries sustained in the crash.
Crew:
F/Sgt Campbell CLARK (550958) WOp/AG RAF: killed
Sgt Richard Saxby MUTIMER (581062) Observer RAF: killed
F/Lt Paul Raymond WYLDE (41342) pilot RAF: killed
Sources:
1.AIR81/8206
https://maltagc70.wordpress.com/page/4/
http://www.aviationinmalta.com/MilitaryAviation/AccidentsMilitary/19401949
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/details.php?qnum=62574
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2016 18:47 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Nov-2020 10:48 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jul-2023 17:07 | Nepa | Updated [[Registration, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]] |
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