ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 310023
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| Date: | Saturday 12 May 1945 |
| Time: | 00:15 |
| Type: | Boeing Fortress Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 1699 Fortress Trg Flt RAF |
| Registration: | SR386 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Great Massingham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oulton, Norfolk |
| RAF Sculthorpe, Norfolk |
Training flight. Clipped a tree while approaching RAF Sculthorpe and was diverted to RAF Great Massingham. Crash landed at 00:15hrs , the pilot having been temporarily blinded by a flare fired by Control.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, volume 8, page 218.
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