Accident Sopwith Camel C170,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248737
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 August 1918
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CAML model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sopwith Camel
Owner/operator:42 Trg Sqn RAF
Registration: C170
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Wye, Kent -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Wye
Destination airport:Wye
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Allowed aircraft to spin from half-roll at 800ft and failed to recover during aerial firing practice.

Pilot:
Lt J Agnew (Killed)

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2021 18:58 Castleace Added
08-Jun-2021 21:05 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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