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Date: | Saturday 1 May 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | Avro Manchester Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 1660 CU RAF |
Registration: | L7468 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Swinderby, Lincolnshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | RAF Swinderby |
Narrative:Engine failed on approach & caught fire, crashlanded.
Crew:-
Pilot : Pilot Officer James Leslie Cooper DFC RAF 111552 (NCO:516506 : Commission Gazetted Tuesday 30 December, 1941)
2nd Pilot : Sergeant Terence Peter Murphy RAFVR 1246721
gt Murphy was later killed serving with 619 Sqdn.
Sources:
Britain RAF Aircraft L1000 - N9999
Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jun-2008 00:56 |
JINX |
Added |
02-Nov-2018 18:24 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator] |
30-Apr-2024 15:04 |
Rob Davis |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |