ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348924
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| Date: | Monday 12 August 1940 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 32 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | N2596 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hawkinge |
| RAF Hawkinge |
Hurricane N2596 Took off on patrol over Dover. Raid of 30+ bombers with 30+ Me109 escort was encountered. In the dog fighting p/O Barton's aircraft was damaged and crashed near RAF Hawkinge
Sources:
Nation Archives Kew 32 Sqdn ORB AIR27/36024 page 15
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2023 15:44 | Redwine163 | Added |
| 21-Dec-2023 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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