Squadron: 145 (BR) Sqn (RCAF)

Start Date: 1943-07-09

Completion Date: 1943-07-09

Mission: Operational

Operation: unspecified

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Base: RCAF Station Dartmouth

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Crash City: Canada

Crash Specifics: aerodrome at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Crash Latitude: 0.00000000

Crash Longitude: 0.00000000

Crash Reason: engine

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145 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron (Furor Non Sine Frenis) Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Hudson I aircraft 762 had the starboard engine fail and clipped some trees while the pilot attempted an emergency landing. The aircraft crashed and caught fire outside the south-west perimeter of the aerodrome at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Five of the six personnel aboard survived with minor injuries, but the pilot, Flight Lieutenant JR Hastie (RCAF) was killed in this flying accident

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Hudson 762 I - Operational - 1943-07-09 to 1943-07-09