ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 306026
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| Date: | Monday 6 April 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane II |
| Owner/operator: | 261 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | BG872 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Kokkilai Airfield -
 Sri Lanka
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF China Bay |
Overshot runway on landing, crashed into trees. Pilot F/Sgt Quinn later died of injuries. Aircraft repaired.
Sources:
https://www.rafcommands.com/database/
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