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Date: | Tuesday 20 November 1917 |
Time: | |
Type: | Airco DH.5 |
Owner/operator: | 68 Sqn RFC |
Registration: | A9399 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Cambrie -
France
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Baizieux (Francie) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The machine shot down by AA. With broken controls fell from 1500 feet The impact on the ground the machine began to burn.
Crew:
Lt. Leslie Norman WARD (Aus. pilot) RFC - injured POW
Sources:
First World War Diaries - AWM4, Sub-class 8/5 No 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Revision history:
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03-Nov-2010 05:34 |
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25-Jul-2011 00:25 |
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Updated [Source, Narrative] |
14-Nov-2011 01:43 |
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Updated [Aircraft type] |
12-Feb-2021 15:35 |
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Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |