ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206634
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| Date: | Saturday 25 April 1942 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer III |
| Owner/operator: | 8 EFTS RAF |
| Registration: | BB664 |
| MSN: | 1079 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Farley Hill, Swallowfield, near Wokingham, Berkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Woodley Aerodrome, near Reading, Berkshire |
First civil registered [C of R 9104/1] on 4.5.39 as G-AFTS to Phillips & Powis Aircraft Ltd., Woodley Aerodrome, Woodley, Reading, Berkshire. C of A 6576 issued May 1939.
Civil registration G-AFTS cancelled 14.11.40 when impressed into military service as BB664. RAF service with 8 EFTS.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 25,4,42 when crashed at Farley Hill, Swallowfield, near Wokingham, Berkshire.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft BA100-BZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1986 p 17)
2. http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/15-aeroplanes/80-register-gb-g-af
3. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AFTS.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A11.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farley_Hill,_Berkshire
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2018 18:51 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 29-May-2019 19:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-May-2019 15:42 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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