ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68667
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Date: | Sunday 7 August 1938 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Hawker Demon Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 64 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | K8187 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near RAF Digby, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Digby, Lincolnshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hawker Demon Mk.I K8187, 64 Squadron, RAF Church Fenton: Written off (damaged beyond repair) on night of 7-8/8/38 when force landed in fog & undershot the runway at RAF Digby, Lincolnshire. Crew of two survived although injured.
Sources:
1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. The Times, London 8/8/38
3. 64 Squadron ORB
4.
https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?68393-73-Squadron-prewar-casulaties-and-46-Sqn-incident&p=1089512#post1089512 5.
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?13317-Demons-K8185-K8188-64-Sqn-7-August-1938 6.
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1930s-incident-logs#1938 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Oct-2009 22:38 |
JINX |
Added |
10-Nov-2014 17:23 |
Oezil |
Updated [Operator, Location] |
15-Mar-2018 17:48 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
15-Mar-2018 18:16 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
15-Mar-2018 18:20 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
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