Aircraft Photo of P1692 | Westland Lysander Mk1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #9359
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:P1692
Other Marks:ZR-D
Aircraft Original Type:Westland Lysander
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland Lysander
Aircraft Version:Westland Lysander Mk1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:NetherthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGNF   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1940
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID: 9359
Photo Comment

Three Lysanders of 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron sheltering at the edge of a wood to escape from marauding Luftwaffe aircraft. P1692 crashed on landing at Netherthorpe on 6 September 1940, killing its pilot. From 613 Squadron's Archive.

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