Date & Time:
Dec 29, 1943 at 0845 LT
Type of aircraft:
Douglas A-20 Havoc/DB-7 Boston
Registration:
W8370
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Crashed shortly after take off from RAF Portreath for unknown reason. Two crew members were killed while two others were seriously injured.