Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk IB JP600,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200040
 
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Date:Friday 7 January 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk IB
Owner/operator:174 (Mauritius) Sqn RAF
Registration: JP600
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tœufles -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Westhampnett, Sussex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Typhoon JP600 Crashed after colliding with Typhoon JR373. 07/01/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (115.703) John Frederick COBBETT (pilot) RAFVR died in the crash.

Sources:

http://www.courrier-picard.fr/7352/article/2017-01-28/crash-en-1944-dans-le-vimeu-lavion-ete-retrouve
ORB 174 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Sep-2017 09:40 gerard57 Added
12-Nov-2018 17:57 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
18-Jul-2021 09:52 Anon. Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
18-Jul-2021 10:08 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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