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| Date: | Sunday 18 January 1942 |
| Time: | 10:45 |
| Type: | Cessna Crane Mk I (T-50) |
| Owner/operator: | 10 SFTS RCAF |
| Registration: | 7875 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 3 miles north-east of Sifton, 20 miles north of RCAF Dauphin, Manitoba -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Dauphin, MB |
| RCAF Dauphin | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Cessna Crane 7875: No. 10 Service Flying Training School at RCAF Dauphin, Manitoba when it received Category C damage at 10:45 hrs on 18 January 1942, 3 miles north-east of Sifton, Manitoba (20 miles north of Dauphin aerodrome) in a collision with Crane 7968. 19/01/1942
Crane 7968 crashed and burned. Crane 7875 landed safely.
Crew Crane 7875:
F/O W.G. DODD (J/4877) pilot RCAF Ok
LAC D.A. CATRONO (R/113409) pilot u/t RCAF Ok
Crew Crane 7968:
F/O Thomas Henry CAULKIN (J/3198) pilot RCAF killed
LAC Douglas G. IRVINE (R/106928) pilot u/t RCAF killed
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000445/#7968
The Leader-Post 20 January 1942, p4
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2024 17:28 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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