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Date: | Thursday 23 December 1943 |
Time: | 12:10 |
Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk1 |
Owner/operator: | 3 PAFU RAF |
Registration: | BG569 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Southrop -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Southrop |
Destination airport: | Southrop |
Narrative:Collided with the ground, striking a tree.
Aircraft with No.3 Pilots Advanced Flying Unit.
Pilot Officer Percy Sydney Coble (23) RAF, was killed in the crash.
Percy Coble is buried at Portsdown (Christ Church) Military Cemetery.
Sources:
Air Historical Branch ( RAF )
RAF Casualties 23/12/1943.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Mar-2017 20:40 |
Josh |
Added |
19-Jun-2019 04:09 |
angels one five |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |