Incident Avro Lincoln B.2 RE344,
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Date:Tuesday 12 December 1950
Time:day
Type:Avro Lincoln B.2
Owner/operator:12 Sqn RAF
Registration: RE344
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire (EGXB)
Destination airport:RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Avro Lincoln B.Mk.2 RE344/"PH-M", 12 Squadron, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 12/12/1950. Aircraft reportedly yawed on a single engine approach to RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire. The aircraft lost height rapidly, and crash landed. The aircraft was written off, but there were reported injuries to the crew

Sources:

1. Halley, James (1999) Broken Wings – Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents Tunbridge Wells: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. p.109 ISBN 0-85130-290-4.
2. Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings p.99
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Avro_Lincoln#1950s
5. http://www.bcar.org.uk/1950s-incident-logs
6. 12 Squadron ORB (Operations Record Book)(Air Ministry Form AM/F.540) for December 1950: National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR 27/2394/56 at https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8419083

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jan-2021 21:10 Dr. John Smith Added
06-Jan-2021 22:03 Dr.Roup Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator]

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