ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69255
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| Date: | Saturday 16 November 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Hawker Hardy Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 237 (Rhodesia) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | K5915 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Atbara, 13 miles ESE of Saref -
 Sudan
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Damaged by ground fire, Metemma, Ethiopia, and engine failed, hit tree in forced landing at Atbara, 13 miles East South East of Saref, Sudan. Both crew survived but injured.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley Air Britain 1976 p 47)
2. http://www.merchav-aviri.org/t62/tiki-index.php?page=Hawker+Hardy+Mk+I+-+K5915 (Hebrew text)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2009 20:38 | JINX | Added |
| 06-Oct-2018 06:12 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 01-Jun-2019 16:34 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Sep-2022 17:19 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Operator] |
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