ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150793
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| Date: | Friday 26 September 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss Tomahawk Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 239 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | AH827 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Wych Cross, Sussex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gatwick |
| RAF Gatwick |
Hit a tree while flying low in bad visibility and crashed.
F/O Joseph William Goodchild (22) killed in a flying accident.
Joseph Goodchild is buried in East Horndon (All Saints) Churchyard.
R.I.P.
Sources:
RAF Casualties-1941
CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2012 11:15 | angels one five | Added |
| 21-Nov-2012 20:21 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 01-Aug-2013 19:34 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature] |
| 05-Dec-2013 01:06 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 02-Sep-2014 03:55 | angels one five | Updated [Nature] |
| 12-Dec-2014 19:35 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Dec-2014 19:43 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 24-Dec-2014 07:03 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Nov-2018 17:56 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
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