Accident Supermarine Stranraer 918, Friday 2 October 1942
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Date:Friday 2 October 1942
Time:
Type:Supermarine Stranraer
Owner/operator:9 (BR) Sqn RCAF
Registration: 918
MSN: CV.207
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RCAF Bella Bella, Campbell Island, British Columbia -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Bella Bella, Campbell Island, BC
Destination airport:RCAF Bella Bella, BC
Narrative:
The RCAF No.9 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron Stranraer '918' was destroyed in an accident near its base at Bella Bella, Campbell Island, BC, Canada.

Sources:

http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_901_950_detailed.htm
https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/collections/70-AF-645_Stranraer.pdf
http://silverhawkauthor.com/canadian-warplanes-1-canadian-vickers-supermarine-stranraer_695.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._9_Squadron_RCAF
https://clarencesimonsen745590793.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/rcaf-advanced-detachment-bella-bella-part-one1.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RCAF_Western_Air_Command

Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jan-2018 08:53 TB Added
18-Oct-2020 16:53 Peter Clarke Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2024 09:17 Nepa Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]

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