Accident Supermarine Stranraer K7288,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238722
 
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Date:Monday 28 March 1938
Time:
Type:Supermarine Stranraer
Owner/operator:228 Sqn RAF
Registration: K7288
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:English Channel 15m SW of Ushant -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Pembroke Dock
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in sea and exploded.

2. Night exercise off Brest, whilst descending through fog hit sea.

Sources:

1. De Telegraaf
29-03-1938
2. Air Britain: "The K File - The Royal Air Force of the 1930's"

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jul-2020 16:01 Cobar Added
01-Aug-2020 20:55 Angel Dick one Updated [Operator, Operator]
02-Jan-2021 18:35 Castleace Updated [Source, Narrative]

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