26
Mar
26
Mar
Avro 685 York C.1 – MW190
The York was caught in a downdraught while on final and undershot the runway.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Avro 685 York C.1 – MW268
The York undershot the Luqa runway causing the undercarriage to collapse.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3) – G-AGHT
The no. 1 engine failed shortly after takeoff. On final the remaining engine also lost power. The pilot attempted to reach the runway b...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-50-DL Dakota C.3 – G-AGHR
The Douglas C-47A lost power on takeoff. The aircraft swung, hit a ridge and caught fire.
26
Mar
Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar I – G-AGCR
The left hand main gear tyre burst on takeoff due to shrapnel splinters on the runway. The airplane crashed.
26
Mar
Junkers Ju-52/3m –
Transport shot down over Malta. No paratroops on board reported.
26
Mar
Short Sunderland I – N9049
Destroyed in air raid at Marsaxlokk, Malta, by Messerschmitt Bf 109's.