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Crash of an Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta in Madras: 3 killed

Date & Time: Aug 21, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
DG451
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
AW.742
YOM:
1932
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Madras Airport, the four engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Saint Thomas Mount, near the airport. All three crew members were killed.

Crash of an Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta in the Sundarban National Park

Date & Time: Apr 6, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
DG454
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
AW.786
YOM:
1932
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed for unknown reasons in the Sundarban National Park and was destroyed by a post crash fire. There were no casualties among the crew.

Crash of an Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta in Kisumu: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jul 27, 1938
Operator:
Registration:
G-ABTG
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
London – Kisumu – Cape Town
MSN:
AW.785
YOM:
1932
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Shortly after takeoff from Kisumu Airport, the four engine aircraft lost height and impacted the ground nose first before coming to rest. All four crew members were killed.