Ismailia

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L4919

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Military

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Ismailia - Ismailia

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8934

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1939

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Shortly after takeoff, the airplane impacted trees and belly landed. The crew escaped uninjured while the airplane was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim at RAF Ismailia

Date & Time: Apr 5, 1941

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L8445

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Military

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Ismailia - Ismailia

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Shortly after takeoff from Ismailia Airport, the bomber collided with high tension wires and crashed. All three crew members were injured.

Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim I in Ismailia

Date & Time: Aug 13, 1940

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Registration:

L8392

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Military

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Ismailia - Ismailia

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During the takeoff roll at Ismailia Airport, a tyre burst. The airplane swerved on runway, lost its undercarriage and came to rest, bursting into flames. There were no casualties but the aircraft was destroyed by fire.

Probable cause:

Loss of control during takeoff following a tyre burst.

Crash of a Vickers 290 Wellington I in Ismailia

Date & Time: Jul 30, 1940

Type of aircraft:

Vickers 290 Wellington I

Operator:

Registration:

L4235

Flight Phase:

Survey / Patrol / Reconnaissance

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Ismailia - Ismailia

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After touchdown at Ismailia Airfield, the aircraft swerved on runway, lost its undercarriage and came to rest in surrounding area. The crew escaped unhurt while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim I in Ismailia

Date & Time: Oct 18, 1939

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Registration:

L8673

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Training

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Ismailia - Ismailia

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After landing at Ismailia Airport, the airplane encountered difficulties to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest, damaged beyond repair. The pilot, sole on board, was uninjured.

Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim I in Ismailia

Date & Time: Sep 11, 1939

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Operator:

Registration:

K7093

Flight Phase:

Flight Type:

Training

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Ismailia - Ismailia

MSN:

8046

YOM:

1937

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The pilot was completing a local solo training flight. On approach, he forgot to lower the landing gear so the aircraft landed on its belly. The pilot was uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Probable cause:

Belly landing after the pilot forgot to lower the landing gear.

Crash of an Airspeed AS.10 Oxford I in Abu Sueir

Date & Time: May 11, 1939

Type of aircraft:

Airspeed AS.10 Oxford

Operator:

Registration:

L4652

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Flight Type:

Training

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Abu Sueir - Abu Sueir

MSN:

119

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1938

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During the takeoff roll, the twin engine airplane swerved, veered off runway, lost its undercarriage and came to rest. Both pilots were uninjured and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Crash of a Bristol 142 Blenheim I in Ismailia

Date & Time: Feb 17, 1938

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Operator:

Registration:

K7108

Flight Phase:

Flight Type:

Delivery

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MSN:

8061

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1937

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