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G-ADSZ
Date: Thursday 23 May 1940
Type: Armstrong Whitworth AW.27 Ensign I
Operator: British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOAC
Registration: G-ADSZ
MSN: AW.1164
First flight: 1935
Crew: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Passengers: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Total: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location: Merville Airport (HZB) ( France)
Phase: Approach (APR)
Nature: International Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport: ?
Destination airport: ?
Narrative:
Aircraft was on an international scheduled flight when over France, it was fired by German fighter. Crew diverted to Merville-Calonne Airport but on final approach, aircraft stalled and crashed in flames in a field. Occupant fate unknown.
Ref: aviation-safety.net