ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89947
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| Date: | Friday 18 December 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Westland Lysander Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 161 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ? |
| MSN: | MA-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bourges, Cher 18 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere (UK) |
| Tangmere |
Pick up Mission" Starfish"
Pilot Cdt Lockhart; Pass. Louis Kerjean; Jean Simon, 16 colis
Queue endommagée à l'atterrissage de nuit sur le terrain de bOurges;
Redécollage réussi mais avion diffcilement contrôlable; atterrissage OK à Tangmere
Sources:
"We landed by moonlight" - Hugh Verity
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 September 1942 | 161 Sqn RAF | 0 | D'Arbigny (Pont-de-Vaux (Ain)) | |
w/o | |
| Heavy landing | ||||||
| 3 March 1944 | ? | 161 Sqn RAF | 0 | Plumetot (Normandie) | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-2011 16:10 | ThW | Added |
| 16-Feb-2012 00:49 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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