On 8th December 1942 this No.301 Ferry Training Unit aircraft landed at Linton on Ouse airfield for an unknown reason. While taxying the tail wheel ran into a rut and it sustained minor damage.
Crew - Names unknown.
Hudson FK675 was built to British Purchasing Corporation contract DA-908 B by the Lockheed Vega Aircraft Corporation at Burbank, California, USA and was flown to the UK arriving on 12th October 1942. The aircraft was taken on charge the following month by 301 Ferry Training Unit at Lyneham. As a result of the minor damage sustained at Linton on Ouse on 8th December 1942 Cat.A(c)/FA damage was the assessment. The aircraft was repaired on site. On 19th February 1943 to was flown to Speke and then issued back to No.301 Terry Training Unit. On 2nd April 1943 it swung on take off from Lyneham and crashed, Cat.E2/FA Burnt damage was the assessment and it was struck off charge.
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