Date & Time:
Nov 9, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Douglas A-20 Havoc/DB-7 Boston
Registration:
BJ492
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Thurleigh - Thurleigh
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was performing a solo training sortie at RAF Thurleigh. On approach at night, the airplane crashed near the airfield and was destroyed. The pilot was injured.
Crew:
Sgt R. E. Spelman, pilot.
Crew:
Sgt R. E. Spelman, pilot.