Accident Hawker Typhoon Mk 1B DN265,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211635
 
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Date:Wednesday 28 April 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic typh model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Typhoon Mk 1B
Owner/operator:56 (Punjab) Sqn RAF
Registration: DN265
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Aylsham, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Matlaske, Norfolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
DN625 broke up in the air over Aylsham.
The pilot did not survive.
Crew:
Sgt Daniel Driscoll (pilot) RAFVR- killed in a flying accident.

Daniel Driscoll is buried in Carlisle (Dalston Rd) Cemetery.
R.I.P.

Sources:

RAF Casualties, 1943.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-May-2018 05:47 angels one five Added
30-May-2018 05:58 angels one five Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
27-Nov-2019 23:12 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator]
26-Jun-2023 17:54 Nepa Updated [[Operator, Narrative, Operator]]

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