Bunny Church Mosquito Memorial
Bunny Church, Nottinghamshire
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Location
Bunny Church, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire
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Aircraft & Operation Details
Crew (2 members)
Memorial Details
Memorial Care
Church plaque maintained by the parish church. Bunny Parish Council oversees the wider village.
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Further Reading
Aviation Safety Network records the crash of de Havilland Mosquito FB.VI HJ767 on 17 June 1944 during a night cross-country training exercise from 60 OTU at RAF High Ercall. The aircraft developed engine trouble and crash-landed into a copse called Bunny Decoy outside the village.
Mosquito FB Mk VI variantCrashed into copse called Bunny DecoyNight cross-country training exercise
Sources
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