ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68747
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 December 1938 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Hawker Fury Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 3 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | K5673 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF South Cerney, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF South Cerney, Gloucestershire |
| RAF South Cerney, Gloucestershire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hawker Fury Mk.1 K5673. 3 FTS, RAF: Written off 7/12/38 when stalled on landing at RAF South Cereney, Gloucestershire, tipped up onto its nose & Damaged Beyond Repair.
K5673, when with 1 Squadron, RAF, was filmed on 26/6/37 at RAF Hendon, as one of four Hawker Fury Mk.1s (K2043, K2879, K2881, K5673) which gave an aerobatic display. This footage also appears in the 1939 feature film "The Lion Has Wings"
NOTE: The Hawker Fury "K5673" on display at the Brooklands Museum (see link #2) is NOT the aircraft above, but an exact full scale replica
Sources:
1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. https://www.brooklandsmuseum.com/explore/our-collection/aircraft/hawker-fury-i-replica
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1041628
4. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000825154.html
5. http://www.aviation-links.co.uk/Gloucestershire%20Aircraft%20Accidents.pdf
Media:
Replica of Hawker Fury K5673 at the Brooklands Museum 14/6/2001
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2009 10:57 | JINX | Added |
| 20-Mar-2018 20:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2018 19:16 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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