ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342584
| Date: | Monday 11 August 1919 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Felixstowe Fury |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | N123 |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1918 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Eagle VIII |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Felixtowe RNAS -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Felixstowe RNAS |
| Felixstowe RNAS |
The Felixstowe Fury was test flown off Felixstowe, U.K, on the eve of a flight to Cape Town, South Africa.
Shortly after takeoff the Fury sideslipped and impacted the water.
Sources:
NY Times, 12-8-1919
Flight International, 14-8-1919
Location
Images:
photo (c) ?; RNAS Felixtowe; January 1919; (publicdomain)
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