ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90082
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| Date: | Thursday 17 October 1940 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk 1 |
| Owner/operator: | 242 (All Canadian) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | V6575 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North Sea, off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Coltishall, Norfolk |
Pilot Officer Norman Neil Campbell (41824, Canadian, aged 27): killed; shot down, aerial combat off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Hurricane V6575, 242 Squadron, 17 October 1940 after attacking a Do 17 at 09:00hrs.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000-P9999 (James J Halley, Air Britain, 1979)
2. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR 81/3813: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16687911
3. http://aircrewremembered.com/campbell-norman.html
4. http://www.the-battle-of-britain.co.uk/pilots/Ca-pilots.htm
5. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2764371/campbell,-norman-neil/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Feb-2011 15:26 | angels one five | Added |
| 13-Feb-2011 15:40 | angels one five | Updated [Date] |
| 06-Jan-2012 08:31 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
| 22-Jan-2012 22:52 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 25-May-2019 01:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-May-2019 10:34 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 25-May-2019 22:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location] |
| 13-Apr-2020 14:33 | INV | Updated [Operator, Phase, Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2023 17:14 | Nepa | Updated [[Operator, Phase, Operator]] |
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