ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276432
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR3 |
| Owner/operator: | 705 Sqn Royal Navy |
| Registration: | WG748 |
| MSN: | WA/H/58 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Achthuizen, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gilze Rijen AB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed while involved in rescue work for the 1953 flood disaster in the Netherlands.
Sources:
Nieuwsblad van het zuiden (via Delpher): https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMKB19:000622035:mpeg21:a00007
Netherlands national archive http://proxy.handle.net/10648/a9066416-d0b4-102d-bcf8-003048976d84
Airhistory: https://www.airhistory.net/registration/WG748
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2022 19:16 | Hoekb03 | Added |
| 19-Jun-2022 07:05 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 09-Jul-2022 09:39 | Cobar | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Photo] |
| 09-Jul-2022 09:39 | Cobar | Updated [Photo] |
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