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Date: | Sunday 17 November 1940 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas Digby I (B-18 Bolo) |
Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
Registration: | 749 |
MSN: | 1641 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 90 mi NE of Quebec, QC -
Canada
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Newfoundland |
Destination airport: | St.Hubert, QC |
Narrative:Lost on return flight from Atlantic patrol in fog. Crew bailed out after ran out of fuel. Three crew missing. Two bodies found in dense bush area of nearby East Lake July 1941.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 5 July 1941, p4
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Revision history:
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