Monument record MHG50698 - Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V: North Sea
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Not recorded |
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Map sheet | Not recorded |
Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMRS Report: (02/11/2007 13:33:15)
ND35SE 8126 unlocated
NLO: North Head [name: ND 384 507]
Wick Bay [name centred ND 376 506]
Noss Head [name: HU 554 398].
Formerly entered as ND55NW 8008 (unlocated).
(Classified as Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V: date of loss cited as 26 March 1941). T4290: this aircraft of 612 sqdn [RAF] ditched off North Head, Caithness. Cannot trace: see Noss Head? Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N58 30.0 W2 50.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary. North Head is on the N side of Wick Bay, and is preferred to the suggested equation with Noss Head that is suggested by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 May 2007.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288608.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM