Accident Hawker Nimrod Mk I ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208897
 
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Date:Monday 5 October 1936
Time:
Type:Hawker Nimrod Mk I
Owner/operator:801 Sqn FAA RAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cromarty Firth, off Balblair, Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:HMS Furious, Cromarty Firth
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hawker Nimrod, 801 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, HMS Furious: Written off (destroyed) 5/10/36 when spun into the Cromarty Firth, off Balblair, Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty. Pilot - Pilot Officer John George Spencer (aged 21) - was killed

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1937.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?314-RAF-officer-deaths-1-1-29-3-9-39&styleid=3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Apr-2018 21:55 Dr. John Smith Added
01-Nov-2018 17:51 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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