CFIT Accident Consolidated Catalina IVA (PBY-5) JX208,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339003
 

Date:Wednesday 20 December 1944
Time:02:05
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Consolidated Catalina IVA (PBY-5)
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: JX208
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Beenoskee Mountain, Co. Kerry -   Ireland
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Castle Archdale RAF Station, Northern Ireland
Destination airport:Castle Archdale RAF Station, Northern Ireland
Narrative:
Crashed at night in bad weather while on an anti submarine patrol flight.

Sources:

George Smith's Home Page - WW II memorial page
Foreign Aircraft Landings in Ireland 1939 - 1946

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