Date & Time:
Apr 11, 1942
Type of aircraft:
Handley Page H.P.52 Hampden
Registration:
V5527
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Catfoss - Catfoss
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a local training mission at RAF Catfoss when the airplane crashed for unknown reasons while on approach. A crew was killed and a second was injured.
Crew:
Sgt W. B. Cooper, pilot,
Sgt Harry Shaw, observer. †
Crew:
Sgt W. B. Cooper, pilot,
Sgt Harry Shaw, observer. †