Accident Breguet 19 1717,
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Date:Monday 20 October 1930
Time:
Type:Breguet 19
Owner/operator:Armée de l'Air
Registration: 1717
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Awan, near Ayvaille -   Belgium
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Metz
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
French military airplane crashed after both wings failed. WWI veteran Oberst Happe and his mechanic Huet.

Sources:

Jenaer Volksblatt 21 October 1930, p2/23 October 1930, p10
https://luchtvaartgeschiedenis.be/content/breguet-19-met-franse-oorlogsheld-happe-te-aywaille

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-May-2020 20:10 TB Added
19-May-2020 06:49 harro Updated [Location, Narrative]
19-May-2020 19:56 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
13-Apr-2021 18:09 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]
12-Nov-2022 13:00 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
29-Dec-2023 18:25 TB Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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