ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225094
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 December 1943 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Avro Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 12th Reconnaissance Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | EG220 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bristol Channel -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
This Anson was built by Avro at Yeadon. Its service life included assignments to 1 OTU, 6 OTU and 12th Reconnaissance Squadron, USAAF. The aircraft went missing over the Bristol Channel during an air sea rescue search on 29th December 1943.
Sources:
1. The Anson File (Ray Sturtivant, Air Britain 1988)
2. Halley, J.J, 1988, Royal Air Force Aircraft EA100-EZ999, page 31.
3. https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/515803/details/avro-anson-i-eg200
4. http://www.ggat.org.uk/timeline/pdf/Military%20Aircraft%20Crash%20Sites%20in%20Southeast%20Wales.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-May-2019 22:02 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 15-May-2019 07:39 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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