Incident Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a C1909,
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Date:Thursday 5 September 1918
Time:10:05
Type:Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a
Owner/operator:64 Sqn RAF
Registration: C1909
MSN: 1909
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north of Bouchain, Nord department -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by air ace Fritz Rumey. Cowgill tried to land at the aerodrome of Fl.Abt. 252.
Crew:
Lt.William Arthur Foster COWGILL (pilot) RAF - POW

Sources:

1. http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php
2. http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/showthread.php?t=65177

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Mar-2014 21:56 Anon. Updated [Cn]
11-Nov-2014 20:11 Anon. Updated [Narrative]
14-Feb-2021 10:18 Nepa Updated [Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, Operator]
21-Apr-2024 16:57 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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