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Date: | Friday 27 September 1940 |
Time: | 16:35 |
Type: | North American Yale (NA-64) |
Owner/operator: | 2 SFTS RCAF |
Registration: | 3431 |
MSN: | 64-3042 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RCAF Uplands, 10 miles south of Ottawa, Ontario -
Canada
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | RCAF Uplands, ON |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Yale 3431 from No. 2 Service Flying Training School at RCAF Uplands, Ontario. Cat.A damage on 27 September 1940 at Uplands, when it failed to recover form an intentional spin. Crashed on aerodrome.
Crew:
F/O (C/1806) Donald Sidney Thomson YOUNG (pass) RCAF : killed
W/C (22174) Grenville Hammerton SHAW (pilot) RAF : killed.
Sources:
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers
Ottawa Citizen 28 September 1940, p12
CWGC
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Jan-2018 15:45 |
TB |
Added |
07-Jun-2024 17:19 |
Nepa |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |