(Originally RAF slang for a) crash (5)

I believe the answer is:

prang

(Other definitions for prang that I've seen before include "knock" , "Crash (a motor vehicle)" , "damage" , "Crash (informal)" , "nasty collision" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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