ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 309461
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| Date: | Friday 6 August 1943 |
| Time: | 16:45 |
| Type: |  Vickers Wellington Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 1485 (TT & G) Flt RAF |
| Registration: | BK235 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Training flight for senior officers. Structural failure led to the crash, which killed all on board.
Crew:
S/Ldr Philip BRANDON-TRYE (42792) Pilot RAF
F/Sgt Daniel BRESLIN (1561437) Air Gunner RAFVR
W/O John William HEARD (1169045) Pilot RAF
G/C Brian Everard LOWE (28252) Flight Eng. RAF
W/Cdr Alister William Stewart MATHESON (29258) Pilot RAF
G/C Reginald Vere Massey ODBERT (17030) RAF
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, volume 8, page 205.
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