Incident Hawker Fury Mk I K2881,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68730
 
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Date:Wednesday 23 February 1938
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic hafu model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Fury Mk I
Owner/operator:1 Sqn RAF
Registration: K2881
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Tangmere, West Sussex
Destination airport:RAF Tangmere
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hawker Fury K2881: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 23/2/38 when hit by Hawker Fury Mk.II K8275 (also of 1 Sqaudron, RAF) after landing at RAF Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex. Downgraded to Ground Instructional Air Frame 1049M in April 1938. No injuries or fatalities reported.

Sources:

1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://www.aviationbanter.com/attachment.php?s=242d9cb16055d02b2bab3cffb7855159&attachmentid=67425&d=1395579111

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Oct-2009 09:52 JINX Added
10-Mar-2018 21:05 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2018 20:06 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]
03-May-2023 10:36 Nepa Updated [[Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]]

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