Incident Vickers Wellington Mk X HE151,
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Date:Thursday 3 December 1942
Time:18:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk X
Owner/operator:466 Sqn RAAF
Registration: HE151
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Driffield, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Driffield, Yorkshire
Destination airport:RAF Driffeld
Narrative:
Pilot failed to select the undercarriage lever before he came in to land and landed wheels-up at 18.00hrs on the airfield at Driffield. Slight damage and no injuries

Sources:

466 Sqn RAAF Unit History Sheets

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Sep-2019 10:54 Paul McGuiness Added
18-Dec-2019 22:20 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]

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