Incident Handley Page Hampden Mk I P2073,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 53825
 
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Date:Thursday 16 April 1942
Time:
Type:Handley Page Hampden Mk I
Owner/operator:408 (Goose) Sqn RCAF
Registration: P2073
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Balderton, Nottinghamshire
Destination airport:RAF Balderton
Narrative:
Hampden P2073: Took off for Operation mission. 16/04/1942
The aircraft crash landing Aerodrome boundary returning from operational flight, Balderton, Nottingham.
Crew:
Sgt R W Dreyer (RCAF): injured;
F/Sgt J R Dillon (RCAF) Ok
P/O C Cresswell (RAF) Ok
Sgt K J Page (RAF) uninjured;

Sources:

http://www.nimh.nl/nl/images/1940%20sec_tcm5-7281.pdf
AIR81/13503
CWGC

Revision history:

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