City / Airport:Gimli - Industrial Park (CYGM / YGM)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:7 December 1943
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:771406Submit Correction
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According to the official accident report both pilots lost sight of each other during the turn to final while doing solo circuit training. The two aircraft became locked together and it was a small miracle that they managed to land this well while still entangled. Both pilots remained uninjured. Both aircraft were operated by 18 SFTS (Service Flying Training School) at the time of th accident. DND photo.
Registration / Serial:JS167
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson II
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Gimli - Industrial Park (CYGM / YGM)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:7 December 1943
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
City / Airport:Gimli - Industrial Park (CYGM / YGM)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:7 December 1943
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact
Photo ID:771406Submit Correction
View count: 137
According to the official accident report both pilots lost sight of each other during the turn to final while doing solo circuit training. The two aircraft became locked together and it was a small miracle that they managed to land this well while still entangled. Both pilots remained uninjured. Both aircraft were operated by 18 SFTS (Service Flying Training School) at the time of th accident. DND photo.
Registration / Serial:JS167
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson II
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Gimli - Industrial Park (CYGM / YGM)Map
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Photo Date:7 December 1943
Photo from:James Craik CollectionContact