ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274812
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 September 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas Havoc Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 1451 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | AE472 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Upwood, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft was on a day practice GCI sortie. The pilot lost control while maneuvering at low altitude. The pilot managed to bail out but the other crewman was killed in the impact.
Sources:
Listemann, Phil H. The Douglas Boston & Havoc Night Fighter (SQUADRONS 24). Philedition. Kindle Edition.
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16924630
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2022 07:27 | grapeshot418 | Added |
| 02-Feb-2022 19:30 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Photo] |
| 03-Feb-2022 07:14 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Operator] |
| 09-Feb-2022 21:22 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Operator] |
| 16-Jul-2023 21:40 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Operator]] |
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