ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90015
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| Date: | Monday 7 October 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hurricane Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 607 (County of Durham) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | L1728 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Eartham Farm, Slindon -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tangmere, Sussex |
| RAF Tangmere |
Collided with Hurricane P3860 during a routine squadron patrol and crashed.
Pilot:
F/O (39865) Ivor Benison DIFFORD RAF, from South Africa, killed in a flying accident.
R.I.P.
Ivor Difford is buried at Tangmere (St Andrews) Churchyard.
Sources:
RAF Casualties-1940.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Feb-2011 05:17 | angels one five | Added |
| 11-Feb-2011 05:38 | angels one five | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2012 08:19 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 07-Jan-2012 02:14 | Nepa | Updated [Registration] |
| 10-Jan-2012 15:11 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 22-Jan-2012 23:04 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 03-Jan-2013 23:58 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jan-2013 00:30 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Jan-2013 00:33 | angels one five | Updated [Source] |
| 02-Jun-2013 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 04-Jul-2013 19:46 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 24-Aug-2013 08:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Feb-2014 01:27 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 08-May-2015 20:06 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 03-Dec-2023 05:48 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
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