EG693
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Safety history
- December 6, 1944Accident
The aircraft had taken off from Millom in southwest Cumbria for a navigation and bombing exercise, while flying south over the mountains of southern Scotland the aircraft struck the snow covered northern slope of Craigronald. The crash was reported fairly quickly and a Mountain Rescue Team was sent out form Wigtown, when they arrived they found 1 crew member alive but he died before reaching hospital. Crew (2nd AFU): F/Sgt Colwyn Parker Angus, pilot, Sgt Maurice Schneider, navigator, Sgt John Wa