26
Mar
26
Mar
Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A) – 9842
The Canso was hit by AAA fire while attacking German submarine U-480. Crashed in sea.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – FZ677
Flew into a mountain in Iceland during a ferry flight.
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – KG396
Flew into high ground near Meeks Field, Iceland while descending in cloud during a Radio Range approach. Conflicting reports suggests t...
26
Mar
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – 7302
Crashed on runway after takeoff; reduced for spares.
26
Mar
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – 04402
Crashed in snow storm at night, 18 minutes after takeoff. The Catalina was one of five of PBY-5A's that were scheduled to carry out an ...
26
Mar
Consolidated Catalina IIIA (PBY-5A) – FP535
The plane went missing off Iceland. In 1983 an Icelandic trawler located the wreck at position 64,47N-26,19W.
26
Mar
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – 2458
Beached in Iceland after being shot at by friendly convoy.
26
Mar
de Havilland DH.91 Albatross – AX904
The transport aircraft, impressed into Royal Air Force Service from BOAC on 1.9.40, was operated by the 271 Squadron. It was destroyed...