Incident Hawker Fury Mk I K8251,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68773
 
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Date:Monday 31 October 1938
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic hafu model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Fury Mk I
Owner/operator:7 FTS RAF
Registration: K8251
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near RAF Peterborough, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Peterborough, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hawker Fury Mk.I K8251, 7 FTS RAF Peterborough: Written off (destroyed) 31/10/38 when hit ground recovering from dive. Some sources state that the aircraft failed to pull of out the dive. However, the pilot appears to have balded out successfully.

Sources:

1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Oct-2009 14:28 JINX Added
18-Mar-2018 02:02 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2018 14:59 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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