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Crash of a Douglas DB-7B Boston III in Bracknell: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jul 20, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
AX921
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
In unknown circumstances, the Boston collided with a second RAF Boston registered BT462 and crashed in Bracknell. Both crewmen were killed as well as four others in the second airplane.
Crew:
P/O R. J. Bennett,
Pvt B. Orviss.

Crash of a Douglas DB-7B Boston III in Bracknell: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jul 20, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
BT462
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
In unknown circumstances, the Boston collided with a second RAF Boston registered AX921 and crashed in Bracknell. All four crew members were killed as well as both crewmen in the second airplane.
Crew:
P/O A. N. H. Tustain,
Pvt G. H. Palmer,
Pvt W. Barnett,
F/O A. C. R. McLure.