P9356
Westland Lysander Mk III V9356, assigned to 453rd Bomb Sqn, 323rd Bomb Grp 8AF USAAF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex CO6, UK | 12 October 1943 | Landing accident Earls Colne/Sta 358 Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Alfred C Macksoud, 12-Oct-43. Obs 2/Lt Howard L Jenks. A/C swerved to left and nosed up off the edge of runway. Cause of accident. Left wheel locked due to frozen hub bushing, which prevented wheel from turning. 323BG 8AF |
Manufactured |
Yeovil, Somerset, UK | Built at Westland. | |
Delivered |
Great Britain, United Kingdom | Delivered to RAF MU. | |
Assigned |
Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex CO6, UK | Assigned to 453rd Bomb Sqn, 323rd Bomb Grp 8AF USAAF. |
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