North American Mustang Mk.III SR411 of 316 (Polish) Squadron RAF crashed on Darwen Moor on the 29th July 1945 whilst on a flight from Coltishall in Norfolk.

 

Crew / Passengers

Rank - If Applicable

Position e.g. Pilot

Status

Herbert Noga

?

Pilot 

Killed

 

Wreckage from the aircraft lies in the crater caused by the crash (and subsequent digs by a couple of groups). 

 

 

While at the crash site the ground opened up and swallowed Mark (though he soon got out). Such are the perils of our hobby.

 

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