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Date: | Tuesday 3 June 1941 |
Time: | day |
Type: | De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth |
Owner/operator: | 24 EFTS RAF |
Registration: | T7174 |
MSN: | 83640 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | ½ mile South West of Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Luton, Bedfordshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth MSN 83640; Taken on charge as T7174 at 39 MU RAF Colerne, Wiltshire 3.8.40. To 24 EFTS RAF Luton, Bedfordshire 13.5.41.
Spun into the ground after aborted landing, ½ mile South West of Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire 3.6.41. Lost control avoiding another aircraft, and overshot on approach. Struck off charge 15.6.41 as FACE (Flying Accident Cat.E)
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft T1000-V9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1997 p.58)
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AVIA 5/20/W1033:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C6577236 3.
https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf 4.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p836.html 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barton-le-Clay Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-Mar-2022 15:13 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
09-Mar-2022 18:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |