ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 25235
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| Date: | Saturday 1 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 652 Anson Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 9 OAFU RAF |
| Registration: | AX407 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - Irish Sea, Off RAF Millom, Cumerland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Millom, Cumbria |
Anson AX407: During a training sortie, while cruising off Millom, the twin engine aircraft crashed into the sea in unknown circumstances, killing both crew members.Aircraft and crew lost in action over the Irish sea on a training run
Crew:
LAC Robert Edward BAKER (1670402) RAFVR
LAC Gerald Ivor BUCKMAN (1471890) RAFVR
Sgt Vernon John DEERING (R/102121) RCAF
F/Sgt Stanley Pelham JAMES (1338360) Pilot RAFVR
Sgt William John OUSEBY (1125881) RAFVR
Sources:
Anson production list
http://www.aero-web.org/specs/avro/avr-652a.htm
http://web.archive.org/web/20121019024817/
http://baaa-acro.com/Pays/R/Royaume%20Uni-1943.htm
ORB 9 OAFU RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Apr-2012 11:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 03-Feb-2020 11:51 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
| 10-Apr-2024 22:09 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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