ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152752
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| Date: | Thursday 17 September 1942 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 56 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | Z4180 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 miles northwest of Glenfarg Reservoir, Perthshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tealing, Angus |
| RAF Tealing |
The Hurricane dived into the ground at high speed when taking part in a section height climb to 25,000 feet.
Probable failure of the pilot's supplementary oxygen system, resulting in loss of consciousness.
F/Lt (37933) David Fergus Hamilton Brown RAFO - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
RAF Casualties-1942.
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jan-2013 22:56 | angels one five | Added |
| 09-May-2015 11:54 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2019 01:49 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 03-Aug-2019 20:48 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Sep-2019 22:28 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
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