ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227441
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| Date: | Friday 27 September 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 310 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V6608 |
| MSN: | NN-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Woodsdale Farm, Godmersham, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Duxford, Cambridgeshire |
Hurricane V6608 on 27th September Sinclair was shot down by a Me109 in an engagement over Thanet. Pilot he baled out, unhurt, landing at Chilham. His Hurricane V6608, is believed to have crashed on Woodsdale Farm, Godmersham. 27.9.1940
Crew:
F/Lt (39644) Gordon Leonard SINCLAIR DFC (pilot) RAF - baled out OK
Sources:
Na nebi hrdého Albionu - j. Rajlich
ORB 310 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 November 1940 | V7588 | 310 Sqn RAF | 0 | Graveney near Faversham, Kent, England | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jul-2019 16:06 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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