ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247593
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Date: | Thursday 24 March 1921 |
Time: | |
Type: | Sopwith Snipe |
Owner/operator: | CFS RAF |
Registration: | E8178 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near RAF Upavon, Wiltshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Upavon, Wiltshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Upavon |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed near airfield after starboard aileron cable failed while in a half-roll.
Pilot:
Fg Off F E C Benstead (Injured) RAF
Sources:
1.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt 2. Air Britain: "RAF Aircraft J1 - J9999" (1987)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Feb-2021 11:54 |
Castleace |
Added |
25-Jul-2023 17:23 |
Nepa |
Updated |
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