Incident Hawker Hurricane Mk I P3859,
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Date:Wednesday 18 September 1940
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HURI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Hurricane Mk I
Owner/operator:1 Sqn RCAF
Registration: P3859
MSN: YO-?
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Thames estuary -   United Kingdom
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Northolt
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Bf-109.
Pilot was C/820 P/O Eric Walter Beardmore RCAF, bailed out wounded, safe.

Sources:

401 Sqn archives
https://backtonormandy.org/my-page/air-force-operations/airplanes-allies-and-axis-lost/hurricane/111924-4151107.html
http://aircrewremembered.com/beardmore-eric-walter.html

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
31 August 1940 P2971 1 Sqn RCAF 0 Staplehurst, Kent w/o
31 August 1940 P3869 1 Sqn RCAF 0 Over the coast near Dover w/o
Bounced on landing
11 September 1940 P3534 1 Sqn RCAF 0 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England w/o

Revision history:

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25-Dec-2017 18:19 tachel Added

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