ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 158196
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| Date: | Wednesday 15 July 1942 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk IIB |
| Owner/operator: | 486 (NZ) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BD725 |
| MSN: | SA-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 miles SW of Sudbury -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Wittering |
Failed to pull up in time when making a dummy attack on an M/T column during an Army co-operation exercise. Struck trees and crashed.
Pilot: NZ402191 P/O Ian Hamilton IRVINE DFM RNZAF - killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C26750
RAF Casualties-1942
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2013 09:29 | angels one five | Added |
| 12-Aug-2013 10:12 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 13-Aug-2013 16:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2013 02:04 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 09-May-2015 11:11 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2018 15:39 | Red Dragon | Updated [Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2018 15:58 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 14-Jul-2021 04:54 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Jul-2021 20:14 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Jul-2022 00:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [Narrative] |
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