Incident Vickers Wellington Mk IV R1975, Friday 10 October 1941
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Date:Friday 10 October 1941
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic well model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vickers Wellington Mk IV
Owner/operator:458 Sqn RAAF
Registration: R1975
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire
Narrative:
Aircraft overshot a night landing and collided with contracto's construction materials causing minor damage.

Sources:

458Sqn Unit History Sheets held by the Australian War Memorial

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Sep-2019 08:03 Paul McGuiness Added
15-May-2024 21:48 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Operator]

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