Date & Time:
Oct 6, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Douglas A-20 Havoc/DB-7 Boston
Registration:
W8359
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Bradwell Bay - Bradwell Bay
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
The airplane departed RAF Bradwell Bay on a navigation exercise and later crashed in Dengie, Essex. Two crew members were killed and a third was injured.
Crew:
F/O William Marshall Poupore,
F/O Frederick William Turvey +1.
Crew:
F/O William Marshall Poupore,
F/O Frederick William Turvey +1.