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Date: | Monday 19 February 1923 |
Time: | |
Type: | Felixstowe F.2A |
Owner/operator: | 267 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | N4092 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mediterranean Sea 10 nm off Cape Passero, Sicily. -
Mediterranean Sea
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Kalafrana, Malta |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Aircraft named "Venus". Whilst on an ant-submarine training mission, aircraft was forced to land in Mediterranean Sea. In rough weather the crew rescued un hurt by SS St Dunstan and taken via Sicily to Malta.. Aircraft later sank.
Sources:
1. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
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