ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 22096
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| Date: | Sunday 27 October 1940 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 610 (County of Chester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N3264 |
| MSN: | 476 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 100 yards S of Jennings Farm near Langley Park, County Durham, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Acklington, Northumberland |
| RAF Acklington |
Control was lost during a dusk flight when the pilot climbed in cloud in order to regain R/T reception. The Spitfire entered a spin from which the pilot was not able to recover on instruments and he baled out.
Pilot :
Sgt (745777) J.E. Cooper (pilot) RAFVR: safe.
See also ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174878, 9/9/1941.
Sources:
Spitfire production list
https://www.bbm.org.uk/airmen/CooperJE.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2008 23:16 | Anon. | Added |
| 29-Dec-2011 12:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source] |
| 30-Dec-2011 05:19 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 15-Jan-2012 14:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
| 10-Nov-2012 16:58 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 28-Mar-2015 00:10 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Apr-2015 07:32 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2015 14:58 | Iwosh | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jan-2016 17:37 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Nature, Narrative] |
| 13-Nov-2018 17:56 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 19-Apr-2019 04:59 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2021 02:53 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jun-2023 16:40 | Nepa | Updated [[Location, Source, Narrative]] |
| 19-Aug-2023 20:34 | angels one five | Updated [[[Location, Source, Narrative]]] |
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