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Date: | Friday 12 January 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Percival Proctor IV |
Owner/operator: | 4 RS RAF |
Registration: | NP216 |
MSN: | H.612 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Corn Du, Brecon Beacons -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RAF Madley |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Descended into the mountain in cloud trying to get a position fix killing the pilot:
Flt/Lt E.P.J.A Thomas (130198)
The injured trainee operator managed to make his way down to the Storey Arms for help:
AC2 F.Stokes
Sources:
ystradgynlais-history.co.uk
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Feb-2017 18:26 |
ORD |
Added |
29-Nov-2018 09:30 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator] |
12-Jul-2019 15:50 |
A.J.Scholten |
Updated [Cn] |