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Date: | Wednesday 30 December 1942 |
Time: | 13:58 |
Type: | Vickers Wellington VIII |
Owner/operator: | 1443 (Ferry Trg) Flt RAF |
Registration: | HX745 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Charmy Down, Somerset, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Harwell, Berkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Harwell |
Narrative:Training flight. Engine failed and pilot was unable to maintain flight. Pilot force landed at Charmey Down, colliding with a tree in the process.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, Volume 8, page 198.
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