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Ben Lui Plane wreckage 2
Crashed Plane from RAF squadron 233 we found 1/10
Lockheed Hudson Mk.III T9432 coded ZS-B of 233 Sqn RAF, crashed on Ben Lui near Tyndrum in Central Scotland during the evening of the 15th April 1941. The aircraft struck close to the summit of the snow covered mountain in poor weather and fell onto the south eastern flank of the mountain, ending up close to the 3000ft line. Crew / Passengers Rank - If Applicable Position e.g. Douglas Eric Green, Flight Sergeant, Pilot ,Killed... Fredrick Victor Norman Lown ,Sergeant ,Co-pilot , Killed... Leonard Alfred Aylott, Sergeant Navigator? ,Killed ... Wilfred Alan Rooks , Sergeant , Wireless Operator / Air gunner , Killed ... The reason that much of the aircraft remains is its isolation, even recovery using a helicopter would be difficult due to a large rock face next to the site
Ben Lui Plane wreckage 2
Crashed Plane from RAF squadron 233 we found 1/10
Lockheed Hudson Mk.III T9432 coded ZS-B of 233 Sqn RAF, crashed on Ben Lui near Tyndrum in Central Scotland during the evening of the 15th April 1941. The aircraft struck close to the summit of the snow covered mountain in poor weather and fell onto the south eastern flank of the mountain, ending up close to the 3000ft line. Crew / Passengers Rank - If Applicable Position e.g. Douglas Eric Green, Flight Sergeant, Pilot ,Killed... Fredrick Victor Norman Lown ,Sergeant ,Co-pilot , Killed... Leonard Alfred Aylott, Sergeant Navigator? ,Killed ... Wilfred Alan Rooks , Sergeant , Wireless Operator / Air gunner , Killed ... The reason that much of the aircraft remains is its isolation, even recovery using a helicopter would be difficult due to a large rock face next to the site