ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280123
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| Date: | Monday 5 January 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Brewster 339E Buffalo |
| Owner/operator: | 243 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W8199 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Kallang -
 Singapore
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kallang |
While taking off, collided with W8179, also of 243 Sqn, which was landing. Both pilots died.
Pilot: P/O Ronald Spenser Shield RNZAF, buried in Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore.
Sources:
ASN Wikibase Occurrence #167050.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2022 00:31 | Ron Averes | Added |
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