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Date: | Tuesday 16 May 1944 |
Time: | 14:45 |
Type: | Cessna T-50 Crane Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 12 SFTS RCAF |
Registration: | 7905 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 3 miles west of RCAF Brandon, Manitoba -
Canada
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RCAF Brandon, MB |
Destination airport: | RCAF Brandon |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crane RCAF 7905 from 12 SFTS RCAF mid air collided with Crane 8162 from 12 SFTS RCAF on 16/05/1944
Crew Crane RCAF 7905 from 16 SFTS RCAF:
LAC (1685900) E. SHIRT (RAFVR) injured
LAC (R/200782) H. YOUSIE (RCAF) injured
Crew Crane RCAF 8162 from 12 SFTS RCAF:
LAC David George BARNES (R/206120) student RCAF killed
F/O Elwin Stanbury QUANTRILL (J/26480) pilot RCAF killed
Sources:
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000445/#8162 Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 17 May 1944, p2
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Jun-2024 11:01 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
26-Jun-2024 17:58 |
Nepa |
Updated [Phase, Narrative, Operator] |