ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65479
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 11-DEC-1940 |
| Time: | 1000 |
| Type: | Fairey Gordon |
| Operator: | RNZAF 1 SFTS |
| Registration: | NZ632 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Wigram -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wigram |
Cross-country instrument training flight, banked steeply at low altitude & dived to the ground & DBF.
Crew:
LAC 401785 Basil Rawdon Hastings Sharp 22 RNZAF killed.
LAC 401799 Leslie Wright 22 RNZAF killed.
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2009 01:41 | angels one five | Added |
| 01-Oct-2009 20:31 | angels one five | Updated |
| 18-Oct-2009 11:33 | JINX | Updated |
| 18-Oct-2009 11:34 | JINX | Updated |
| 01-Oct-2010 21:25 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
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