Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB RB209,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49286
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 January 1945
Time:08:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:168 Sqn RAF
Registration: RB209
MSN: QC-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:B.78 Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Eindhoven AB
Destination airport:Eindhoven AB
Narrative:
Swung on takeoff for a test flight and hit Typhoon IB MP201.

The RAAF pilot, F/Lt. J.D. Stubbs (DFC) did not survive and rests at Eindhoven cemetery; grave KK 255.

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5071&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
- Air Britain: RAF Aircraft PA100 - RZ999, published 1992

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
16-Jul-2009 20:57 w.bleumink Updated
14-Apr-2013 11:08 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
02-May-2013 18:13 Nepa Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
25-Nov-2019 12:57 TigerTimon Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2022 05:05 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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