Date & Time:
May 1, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Avro 652 Anson
Operator:
Registration:
AX407
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Site:
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Schedule:
Millom - Millom
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
5
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
While performing a training exercise out from RAF Millom, the twin engine airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the Irish Sea off the airbase. All five crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt Stanley Pelham James,
Sgt Vernon John Deering,
Sgt William John Oouseby,
Lac Robert Edward Baker,
Lac Gerald Ivor Buckman.
Crew:
F/Sgt Stanley Pelham James,
Sgt Vernon John Deering,
Sgt William John Oouseby,
Lac Robert Edward Baker,
Lac Gerald Ivor Buckman.
