Accident Vickers Wellington Mk Ic R1156,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275056
 
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Date:Saturday 12 October 1940
Time:11:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk Ic
Owner/operator:3 FPP ATA
Registration: R1156
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Llysworney village. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Chester
Destination airport:RAF Llandow
Narrative:
Struck telephone pole on approach and crashed in nearby field.

Sources:

Air Transport Auxiliary records for FO Luis Fontes
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R1156
http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=R1156

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Feb-2022 07:15 someguy Added
03-Feb-2022 07:17 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Embed code]
18-Jun-2022 12:30 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Operator]

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