Supermarine Walrus crash, Jul 18, 1945, Sangatte Pas-de-C...
Supermarine Walrus accident on July 18, 1945 near Sangatte Pas-de-Calais, France with no fatalities. Cause: A loss of power on one or both engines...
- Date: July 18, 1945
- Aircraft: Supermarine Walrus
- Location: Sangatte Pas-de-Calais, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: A loss of power on one or both engines forced the ditching.
An RAF Supermarine Walrus ditched in the English Channel about five miles off Sangatte in France on 18 July 1945 after losing power on one or both engines. Both crew were rescued.